Greenhouse complex Teplichnoye is a major greenhouse producer in Magadan. In 2018, they harvested over 190 thousand tons of vegetables. Until now, they have grown about 10 tons of cucumbers. The complex sells produce daily in nine shops of the city.
The head of the complex, Mr. Aleksandr Kudrin, in 2000 founded the farm on the basis of the greenhouse complex Prigorodniy and began growing cucumbers and tomatoes. The mayor of Magadan has visited the enterprise in order to familiarize himself with the produce and find out the needs of the complex and its workers.
17 thousand plants are growing on an acreage of one hectare, the varieties are Courage and Effect. Moreover, there are three thousand tomato bushes of Alhambra and Evpator, the first crops of which are expected in June of the current year. In 2018, they have produced over 190 tons of vegetables, of them 173 tons of cucumbers and over 17 tons of tomatoes. This year the produce was first presented in the shops of Magadan. Since 25 March up to now, the enterprise have grown 10 tons of cucumbers.
Annual technical maintenance of the equipment, production units and roof is carried out. There are 24 permanent workers in the complex, during crop collection the number increases to 32.
“The enterprise has been functioning for 20 years. The production volume is growing every year. According to the optimistic forecast, the enterprise is planning to produce 3.5 tons within two days in the summer period; 1.7 tons are harvested now. The complex is developing successfully and if the Ministry of Agriculture of the Magadan region fulfils the promises on subsidizing, the growth will be even more noticeable”, noted the mayor of Magadan upon the results of the visit.
Source: east-fruit.com