Russia: More than 600 hectares of vineyards will be planted in Kabardino-Balkaria in 2025

Published 2024년 12월 4일

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In the spring of 2025, Kabardino-Balkaria (KBR) will see the planting of over 600 hectares of new vineyards, supported by local authorities. Kazbek Kokov, the head of KBR, emphasized the region's favorable conditions for viticulture in the Prokhladnensky and Tersky districts and announced a funding program to boost the industry. This initiative aims to revive the winemaking sector, which has declined since the 1980s when vineyards spanned 4.6 thousand hectares. The Prokhladnensky District plans to plant 605 hectares, effectively doubling its current vineyard area.

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Over 600 hectares of new vineyards will be planted in Kabardino-Balkaria (KBR) in the spring of 2025. In the region, local authorities will provide support to farmers developing this industry, said the head of the KBR, Kazbek Kokov. "We have good conditions for the development of the sector. We are in the zone where it is recommended to develop viticulture and winemaking. These are our Prokhladnensky and Tersky districts. Today we have a program, funds have been allocated, we will provide state support. There are also owners who will do this, in particular the Vinograd enterprise. There are very serious plans to revive the industry. The dream is to restore the glory that our products had," Kokov said during a meeting with participants in the "Dynasties of Heroes" project, who were interested in the development of winemaking in the KBR. The head of the region noted that the planting of vineyards will begin in the spring of 2025. The Prokhladnensky District Agricultural Department ...

Source: Kvedomosti