OREANDA-NEWS. On July 24, 2009 A telegram has arrived to the Presidential Administration from the Rechitsa district executive committee, informing the President of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, that on 22 July the crew of the Leksion-600 harvester of the Kholmech agricultural company, Rechitsa district, consisting of Valentin Solomakho and Alexander Gran, were the first in the Gomel Region to gather in 1,000 tonnes of grain in this year’s harvest campaign, reported the Official website president.gov.by.

‘In the Year of Native Land we promise to maintain the high level that we have achieved, prevent losses and act wisely and thriftily to produce more grain for the dear Belarus,’ the telegram runs.