Land reclamation in the Republic of Tatarstan: The current state, problems, and prospects

Subject. This article discusses the issues of sustainable production of agricultural products in the zones of risky farming. Objectives. The article aims to analyze the development of the land-reclamation industry in the Republic of Tatarstan and develop recommendations to improve its economic efficiency. Methods. For the study, we used analysis and synthesis, and the abstract-logical, statistical analysis, and graphical methods. Results. The article identifies trends in the development of land reclamation at the regional level, substantiates the necessary priority measures to improve its economic efficiency, and offers recommendations for ensuring sustainable growth of agricultural production. Conclusions. By complying with all agrotechnical requirements and organizing irrigation, farms can increase potato yields. When irrigating, the cost of production is lower than without irrigation.