Farmers in the Saratov region upgraded their agricultural equipment fleet for more than 12 billion rubles last year

Tractors were the most demanded among agricultural producers of the region: 525 units were purchased. Also, 225 combines and 1,500 units of other agricultural equipment were delivered to the region for a total amount of more than 12.7 billion rubles. Including with the help of preferential leasing, farmers purchased more than 670 units of agricultural machinery for more than 4 billion rubles. “Last year, the farmers of the region achieved unprecedented success. This became possible largely due to the modernization of the machine and tractor fleet. Despite the new, not quite familiar economic conditions, agricultural producers actively purchased high-performance equipment, often using preferential leasing mechanisms,” said Roman Kovalsky, Deputy Chairman of the Regional Government, Minister of Agriculture of the Region, and recalled that the “Early Booking” campaign, which will help prepare park of agricultural machinery for the sowing campaign, will be in…