The MINISTRY INTENDS to STIMULATE IMPROVEMENT of QUALITY of the SOIL

Article contains the message of the minister of an agrarian policy of Yury Melnika concerning the program of state support of restoration of fertility of soils.

The program of state support of restoration of fertility of the soil in 1-2 years should become dominating for agro-industrial complex (agrarian and industrial complex). The minister of an agrarian policy Yury Melnik reported about it, transfers .

He noted that thus the government intends to stimulate carrying out by landowners of works on improvement of quality of the soil – plastering, introduction of organic fertilizers, so-called chemical land improvement.

According to the minister, in 2008 100 million UAH will be allocated for financing of the specified program from the state budget. It not so is a lot of. But I consider that we should not only to fight prohibitive measures for preservation of fertility of soils, containing growth of cultivated areas of a sunflower. We also should stimulate landowners, and this program in 1-2 years should become dominating – the Miller told.

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In gardens and on vineyards of the Crimea works on chemical protection of long-term cultures from wreckers and diseases are conducted. 218,2 thousand hectares are processed.

Vegetative waterings are carried out on the area  of 9975 hectares,  including gardens – 6250 hectares and vineyards – 3725 hectares.

In the republic gathering fruit kostochkovy and berries proceeds. As of 1.07.08g. it is collected fruit - 5,9 thousand tons, berries - 3,7 thousand tons.

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At the expense of subventions from the State budget of Ukraine in 2008 is provided to direct on social and economic development of the Autonomous Republic Crimea – 51,76 million UAH. As of 26.06.2008 building of objects it is financed for the sum of 18,15 million UAH or for 35 % from annual volume. The objects which are under construction in the rural zone are financed for the sum of 11,85 million UAH or for 42,6 % from annual volume.