In Ingushetia record harvest of potatoes. The farm known as the Republic of the farmer Amirkhan of Khashagulgov of rural settlements andare Nazran district collected six thousand tons of potatoes for the internal needs of the region in ten thousand tons, reported IA REGNUM 16 September, the press service of the head and government of the region.

The head of Ingushetia visited the best economy, achieved such high results that have not received even in the Soviet years, and, calling to support local producers, bought a few bags of potatoes for themselves, the Prime Minister Abubakar Malsagova, Deputy Prime Minister Ashape gogova.

During a meeting with the head of the region, the farmer said that this year was very productive variety, "Rocco", which gave about 40 tons of potatoes per hectare, and the sort of "Novel" - up to 25 tons. The harvest is not yet completed. For seasonal work, the farmer has attracted over 400 people from the local community and nearby communities. Potatoes sold at below market prices - 13 rubles per kilogram. In addition to potatoes in the economy for the first time as an experiment grown onions, cucumbers, watermelons, melons, pumpkins, carrots and tomatoes. Vegetables are taken directly from the field or seasonal points of sale along the highway.

Khashagulgov asked the head of Ingushetia assistance in the establishment of a convenient platform for building specialized warehouses for the storage of potatoes. Yunus-Bek Yevkurov ordered to assist in solving this one of the key problems of the individual entrepreneur. As noted by Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, it is people like Amirkhan Khashagulgov who work hard, properly handle the soil properly distribute the results of their work, should help the Ministry of agriculture and the Association of farms and agricultural cooperatives of the Republic.

Note, according to forecasts of the Ministry of agriculture of the Republic of Ingushetia, in 2014, the average yield of potatoes can reach 250 quintals per hectare. This figure is 98% higher than last year.