OREANDA-NEWS. On 28 May 2009 PAVA reported a completion of sunflower sowings in one of its farms in the Kamensky District (the Altay Territory) – the planted acreage stood at 1,080 ha. By May 18, Allac Ltd. had sown 2,000 ha of wheat which amounts to 60% out of 3,200 ha stated in the business plan. In autumn, 1,280 ha were planted with winter wheat. Thus, the farm has allotted 4,480 ha of land for wheat sowings.

Soon the farm is to start buckwheat sowings on 1,500 ha, and preparative works are now under way. The fields in Allac are cultivated with sowing complexes from ‘Salford’ and ‘Morris’; besides, leading-edge agronomic techniques are used, which is the essential factor for boost of acreage and productivity .

“Sowings in Allac Ltd. are progressing fast, currently setting the leading pace. Due to prompt and co-ordinated efforts of the farm specialists , Allac will be the first to complete spring sowings”, says Andrey Ananin, PAVA Director General.