3,000 hectares of land is in the Ulyanovsk region by tab gardens

Governor Sergei Morozov held a meeting on the development of horticulture industry in the region, held at the production facilities LLC Simbirskiy garden "in Novoulyanovsk. In order to solve this problem, the regional Ministry of Agriculture approved the departmental target program "Development of commercial horticulture in the Ulyanovsk region for the period 2011-2020 years", which includes a bookmark gardens in 3000 ha. In this case, the annual planting of perennial crops should be conducted on at least 300 hectares. As a result of activities under this program is planned to increase gross production of fruit and berries in specialized farms of the region by 2020 to 40,000 tons per year. The significant increase in raw materials would provide a powerful impetus to the development of processing industry in the region, including companies for deep processing of fruit and berries. According to the Minister of Agriculture Alexander Chepuhina, all on the realization of basic directions of this program will require 1 billion 39 million rubles., Including from the regional budget – 572.7 million rubles, extrabudgetary funds amount to 466.3 million rubles. Of them in the current year required 39 million rubles. Currently, agricultural producers, operating in the field of industrial horticulture, provides a subsidy of 88 thousand rubles. tab 1 ha of perennial plantations and 65,5 thousand rubles. to work to care for them. The amount of subsidies to 50% of the amount of costs of agricultural enterprises. In addition, to promote horticultural enterprises to innovate in the cultivation of vegetables and fruits contain measures of support in the form of compensation costs for the purchase and installation of irrigation equipment, including drip irrigation at a rate of 90% of the cost. The proposed method of financial incentives under the program will significantly increase the area of planting fruit, berry and bush plantings, higher yields, using new varieties and modern cultivation techniques, and thus fully meet the needs of the Ulyanovsk region in the traditional fruit and berry crops and zoned planting. During the meeting, head of the region familiar with the use of drip irrigation system in LLC Simbirskiy Garden ", which was first established in the region and is used as a demonstration site for familiarization with new technologies in the cultivation of fruit crops.