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In honor of International Day of the Elderly, the Zelenodolsk Dairy Processing Plant provided food assistance to beneficiaries of the "Kind Kazan" charity. Needy, lonely pensioners received packages containing dairy products from the "Ochen vazhnaya korova" and "Vas'kino Schast'ye" brands. The total weight of the gifts exceeded 230 kilograms.

On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan and on my own behalf, I extend my congratulations on the International Day of Older Persons to our dear veterans and all those who have dedicated their lives to the development of agriculture in our republic.

Today, a regional seminar and meeting on livestock farming and silage production was held in the Atninsky Municipal District of the Republic of Tatarstan. Participants included Gelyus Bayazitov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan; Rustem Khisamiyev, Head of the Atninsky Municipal District; Timur Galeyev, Head of the Main Veterinary Department of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan; as well as heads and specialists from agricultural and food departments in the republic's municipal districts, veterinary services, and employees of agro-industrial enterprises.

Today, the final regional seminar on "Increasing the Prestige of Agricultural Professions and the Rural Way of Life" was held in the Aksubaevsky District of Tatarstan. Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov participated. Also attending the event were Milyausha Zagidullina, Chair of the Regional Public Organization "Agrarian Youth Association of the Republic of Tatarstan," Almaz Mingulov, Head of the Executive Committee of the Aksubaevsky Municipal District, Airat Valeev, First Vice-Rector of the Kazan State Agrarian University, HR directors, leading HR managers, heads of agricultural enterprises, and other officials.

A delegation from the Republic of Tatarstan, led by Gelyus Bayazitov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, paid a working visit to the CIFA International Import Food and Agricultural Products Expo in China. The expo is the leading industry event in central China for the procurement of imported food and agricultural products. The event was also attended by Fannur Zaripov, CEO of ELITA State Enterprise JSC, and Almaz Rakhimov, Director of the Hayat Special Purpose Breeding and Production Association.

On October 16, 2025, the Kazan Cooperative Institute will launch the "Agritourism School" educational initiative, a joint project between Rosselkhozbank and the National Union of the Hospitality Industry. Participation in the program is free for representatives of rural and agricultural tourism, as well as farmers and agricultural producers from the Volga Federal District and neighboring regions.

Last weekend, the opening of the "City of Craftsmen-2025" national fair and exhibition of agricultural products and technical arts took place at the Kazan Agro-Industrial Park. The event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Leyla Fazleeva, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov, and Minister of Education and Science Ilsur Khadiullin. Forty-three districts of Tatarstan and 300 educational institutions presented their work and products.

Today, the Ministry held a meeting via videoconference on the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Tatarstan, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov. Deputy ministers, heads of municipal districts, heads of agricultural departments, heads of ministry departments, and major investors participated.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan is accepting applications for a subsidy to agricultural consumer cooperatives to reimburse a portion of the costs associated with the construction of dairy cattle farms within mini-dairy farms.

On September 27 at 7:00 AM, the "City of Craftsmen - 2025" national fair and exhibition of agricultural products and technical arts will open in the Kazan Agro-Industrial Park. 43 municipal districts of the republic and 300 educational institutions will present their products.