The new greenhouse will provide residents of Kamchatka fresh vegetables, the correspondent of IA REGNUM. Of intent to cover the needs of the population in agricultural products, said gubernatorially Ilyukhin at the meeting with journalists.

The head of the region Vladimir Ilyukhin at the meeting with journalists, among other issues touched upon the high cost of agricultural products. In this regard, he said that in 2019 will start a new greenhouse that will grow tomatoes, cucumbers and greens. And even the place and the investor identified in the area of Zelenovsk lakes in the Elizovsky area of 15-20 hectares of one of the subsidiary companies "Renova" ready to erect the greenhouse. For the maintenance of the economy reserved the necessary amount of gas from local deposits.

Installation of greenhouses is already planning to start this summer. The assurance of entrepreneurs, the produce will cover the needs of the region in tomatoes and cucumbers to 43%.

Presumably, with the introduction of greenhouses, the price per kg of cucumbers may be 80 roubles, tomatoes — 90-110 rubles, which is 10 times cheaper than current prices.

As reported IA REGNUM, not every resident of the Peninsula may not be in season to buy fresh fruits, vegetables, as the prices in shops are outrageous.

The cost of 1 kg of tomatoes, cucumbers comes to 700-800 rubles. Kamchatka was among the regions of Russia, where the high cost of the minimum set of food products.