Bashkiria agro-industrial complex purchased machinery for 1.7 billion rubles

Agricultural enterprises of Bashkiria purchased agricultural machinery for 1.7 billion rubles through Rosagroleasing preferential (deferral, 3% per annum) and commercial programs (for 612 million rubles, at 4-8% per annum). Applications for almost 2.3 billion rubles were approved, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Agriculture Ilshat Fazrakhmanov, reported at a briefing in the government. In total, the region could purchase agricultural machinery for 3.5 billion rubles.

The machinery under contracts for 1.5 billion rubles was already delivered to farms and is participating in the harvesting campaign and sowing winter crops.

The five leaders include enterprises of the Blagovarsky (154 million rubles), Chishminsky (135 million rubles), Belebeevsky (112 million rubles), Ilishevsky (101 million rubles), Bakalinsky Districts (64 million rubles). State-owned enterprise MTS "Centralnaya" purchased equipment for 111 million rubles.

"Next year, we set a task to use the opportunities of preferential leasing programs for 5 billion rubles. The deadlines for filing applications are in November-December," the Minister of Agriculture recalled. The authorities of the republic have opted for the agriculture modernization and are aiming at a complete renewal of the agricultural machinery by 2024.

The Head of Bashkiria, Radiy Khabirov, instructed the government to figure out how to help those municipalities where farms could not manage to take equipment loans.