In the Ministry of agriculture of the Penza region took place the selection of contestants wishing to participate in the programs on development of family livestock farms and to obtain a grant for the development of material-technical base of agricultural consumer cooperatives.

The Commission made the selection of six projects for the development of family livestock farms. This business plans on breeding of poultry and egg production, as well as the development of beef and dairy cattle, beef breeding.

Also admitted to the selection of six projects for the development of cooperatives. Among the participants are cooperatives from Bashmakovsky, Bessonovskogo, Issinsky areas and Penza.

"The cooperators - growing of ducks and geese, the production of poultry meat and meat products, modernization of a workshop for processing of meat and production of meat products, processing of meat and dairy products, production and sale of butter", - informs the press service of the regional Ministry of agriculture.