APH Miratorg, the leading operator of the meat market in Russia, held a spectacular sporting event "Russian Rodeo" in the Bryansk region, giving viewers a holiday in the Western style and the atmosphere of the Wild West.

The company creates in the region innovative project vertically-integrated production of cattle specialized meat breeds Aberdeen Angus with Europe's largest maternal herd of 110 thousand heads, a feed platform (FELTOM) 45 thousands of animals and high-tech meat processing plant with a capacity of 400 thousand per year.

Miratorg has created in the region over 4 thousand new jobs, mostly in rural areas. A number of professions, including in the field with specialized beef breeds of cattle that are new to Russian agriculture.

Animals most of my life spend in the wild, pastures, and minimal contact with humans. The profession requires the system operator knowledge and skills to work with the half wild animals: understanding the basics of their behavior, the ability to determine the health status of the Aberdeen-Angus, as well as to carry out the necessary procedures for the herd is moved, the capture and transportation of the Aberdeen-Angus.

The first Russian Rodeo" provided Bryansk operators the opportunity to develop their skills in horsemanship and knowledge of the lasso. Arena for events located on the farm "Berezovka" in Pogarsky district. Cup winner struggled 35 specialists Klimovsky, Pochep, Rognedinskaya, Glinskogo and Trubetskova divisions of the agricultural holding. By the end of the competition the winner Cup, cash certificate and a real cowboy ammunition went Trubchevsk unit, and the audience award for team of Pochepa.

"If the U.S. or Latin America Rodeo in the order of things in Russia such events still amazing. Actually Rodeo is familiar to us professional skill competition, only quite new and still unfamiliar industry. Participants were offered traditional competition, what they face every day in their work: fishing pier on the lasso, horse riding, taming of the bull, the animal shelter in the trailer. Mentors our operators acted as a true American and Australian cowboys, which Miratorg invited to promote the transfer of knowledge and experience. Now our operators work with meat cattle on a high professional level, and not much inferior to Americans. We were glad to see so many guests who were able to muster the energy westerns here in the Russian village and just spend time with your family, look at our Russian cowboys and compare with American. We will do it the traditional event", - said the Chairman of the Board of Directors of LLC "MIRATORG-Bryansk" Dmitry Moiseenko.