The area of the first Adygeya vineyard grown on an industrial scale on the Italian technology, will increase in the spring three times - up to 30 hectares, said Tuesday TASS representative of the regional Ministry of agriculture.

"Because of the climate in the Republic of entrepreneurs are not planted vineyards on an industrial scale. The first 10 hectares, experimentally was defeated last year in the outskirts of Maikop. Grapes are successfully wintered, and in spring the farmer will increase the area of the garden to 30 hectares. we Expect that the positive experience will give impetus to the development of viticulture on the Italian technologies," - said the Agency interlocutor.

According to him, gardening in Adygea thanks to subsidies successfully developed: entrepreneurs invest in the business with the support of the state. On subsidies to growers last year in the Republic has written to 70.6 million rubles, twice the amount of funding for 2016. Accordingly, the area cultivated with Italian technology of Apple orchards in the Republic in 2017 increased by 200 hectares to 1.9 hectares.

As commented TASS the head of the farm "Gubaz" Gansukh Gubaz, to determine the optimal for cultivation in the Republic of varieties of "Cabernet" and "Merlot" he was helped by experts of Italy and Moldova, which also gave recommendations on the choice of a vineyard and to care for them. Investments in the gardens of intensive type in the spring will add about 10 million rubles.

An intensive garden is considered as an innovative technology that allows to obtain high fruit yield due to drip irrigation. Water and mineral nutrition supplied via special irrigation modules every tree in the garden, protected with anti-hail mesh. The first seedlings of Apple trees, imported from Italy, were planted in Adygea at the end of 2010, after the delegation of businessmen of the region visited the Autonomous province of Bolzano - South Tyrol. Experts of the Italian Republic oversaw the first steps of the colleagues from the Republic of Adygea in the cultivation of gardens based on intensive technologies.