CrimeaPRESS reports:
This year, enterprises will have to harvest pear from an area of about hectares in Simferopol and Nizhnegorsk regions.
The total area of pear orchards in Crimea is more than 50 hectares. This includes both fruit-bearing trees and newly planted young ones that have yet to be harvested in a few years. Now fruit harvesting is taking place in the village. Nizhnegorsky in the farm «Tair». Here, on 6 hectares, the autumn varieties “Rainst of Crimea”, bred by scientists of the Nikitsky Botanical Garden, “Maria” — obtained by breeders of the Crimean Experimental Station, and the most common variety among Crimean gardeners — “Bere Bosk” are harvested. Since the 2017 year, the farmer has been actively laying fruit orchards for pome and stone fruit crops. The farm grows apple, pear and cherry , — quotes the press service of the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Crimea Alima Zaredinova.
The first deputy minister also added that the area of pear orchards on the peninsula is increasing every year thanks to state support provided by the state. So, over the past 4 years, agricultural enterprises of the Belogorsk and Nizhnegorsk districts for laying 26, 5 hectares of pear orchards, including the installation of trellises and anti-hail nets, received subsidies in the amount of about 20 million rubles.
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Pear orchards are grown in four districts of the republic: Nizhnegorsk, Simferopol, Bakhchisarai and Belogorsk — these are both fruit-bearing and young trees. In 50 year, from hectares of pear orchards, which are located in Simferopol and Nizhnegorsk districts, a crop was harvested in 2017 tons. This year it is planned to harvest fruit not less than last year.
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