Rais of Tatarstan visits Mamadysh region

On 19 April the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited Mamadysh region of the republic where he, accompanied by regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov, flew round fields of the region. After he was told about the pace of spring field works and had a look at a number of agricultural businesses, the Rais of the republic had a meeting with representatives of agribusinesses, farmers and heads of rural settlements.

At the meeting the Head of Mamadysh region Anatoliy Ivanov informed that the sowing campaign was 20 per cent completed, with 130 agricultural machinery working at the fields. 

The Head of the region said that, the sowing will be completed by the beginning of May weather permitting. “We have all necessary machinery and all farms have all diesel fuel and seeds they need”, he said.  

Later the same day Rustam Minnikhanov visited the livestock complex PRODPROGRAMMA and the cheese manufactory “The Cheese Azbuka (alphabet)”   in Mamadysh.  The manufactory with the capacity of 70 tonnes of produce, including 45 tonnes of cheese, employs 343 people and last year it had processed 129 000 tonnes of milk.

Rustam Minnikhanov was also shown the outcome of the investment project of automated BERTSCH production line for manufacture of semi-hard cheese which made it possible to increase milk processing of more than 480 tonnes a day in the first three months of 2023.