Customers: Government of the Kurgan region Barrow; State and social structures Contractors: Without involvement of the consultant or not data Product: GLONASSProject date: 2011/09
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According to the Interfax agency, satellite navigation in crop production of the Kurgan region, as of May 1, 2011, are used by 38 farms, or 4% of the total number of agricultural producers of area, reported in the press service of department of agriculture and processing industry of the region.
"According to data for May 1, 38 farms established 214 satellite navigation devices on GLONASS and GPS bases that on 4 farms (for 0.7%) and 60 devices are more, than in 2010", - the representative in the press services told. According to it purchased in 2008-2010 the satellite equipment for the amount of 8 million rubles allowed farms to apply exact agriculture and to save more than 5.4 million rubles on seeds, fuel and means of protecting of plants.