Ivan Bibikov from Tambov Oblast is developing a farm using grant funds

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Farmer Ivan Bibikov moved to the Tambov region in 2022. He began to develop dairy and beef cattle breeding. According to the newspaper Soglasie, in 2023 the man received an Agrostartup grant of 5 million rubles.
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Farmer Ivan Bibikov moved to the Tambov region in 2022. He began to develop dairy and beef cattle breeding. According to the newspaper "Soglasie" , in 2023 the man received the "Agrostartup" grant for 5 million rubles.

Every morning at this establishment starts the same way. Wake up traditionally at 5:30 a.m. It's not allowed later, otherwise fresh milk won't reach its consumers on time.

- In general, we were initially engaged in fattening cattle for meat, but in connection with, so to speak, the possibility of receiving state support, we decided to also engage in milk. We purchased 33 Holstein heifers under the state bc data thailand program. Here. They have now calved and are producing milk. In general, the farm was originally conceived as a fattening farm.

Two years ago, Ivan Bibikov met an investor from the Tambov region, after which he decided to open his own business and move to the Morshansk district. He has been in animal husbandry since 2009. While still a student at Timiryazevka, he got an internship at a farm and stayed to work there. According to the farmer, his education is now helping him a lot – he is a zootechnician and veterinarian by profession.

Ivan Bibikov, farmer: “Veterinary education helps a lot. Directly, that is, treatment there and so on – it’s all on me, we do everything ourselves. If something happens, and it does happen, this is animal husbandry, there is animal husbandry. Well, zootechnical education too. You think about feed, what to feed, maybe how to save money there.”