Flax fields of the Vitebsk region - almost 14 thousand hectares. The largest areas are located in the Postavy, Orsha, and Dubrovno districts. Reporters of the TRK "Vitebsk" visited the fields of Dubrovenshchina. Television and Radio Company "Vitebsk" © 2019

Modern feed harvesting technologies are changing the Belarusian landscape. You can hardly see haystacks in our fields anymore; the meadows are densely dotted with huge white rolls. If you didn't know, we'll reveal a secret – inside, feed for cows is sealed. "Canned food" for cows evokes quite appetizing associations even for people far from agricultural production. They resemble marshmallows (especially for those with a sweet tooth). It seems like someone has scattered giant pieces of marshmallow across the fields. The film crew of the "Vitebsk" TV and Radio Company went to the Orsha district to find out what and how this delicacy for cows is prepared. "Vitebsk" Television and Radio Company © 2019

Head of State Alexander Lukashenko appointed Anatoly Linevich as Assistant to the President - Inspector for the Vitebsk region. The new assistant was introduced to the region's active members and presented with an official ID by the Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration, Valery Mitskevich. He noted Anatoly Linevich's extensive managerial experience and professionalism.

Rye flour is an integral part of a healthy diet. There is demand for it even abroad. Vitebsk agrarians were among the first in Belarus to experiment with growing hybrid rye and achieved notable success. So notable that even the President of Belarus suggested adopting the experience of farms in the northern region.

In Braslav, after a large-scale reconstruction, the embankment of Lake Drivyaty was opened, which now features piers and fountains, a skate park, bike paths, and much more. This is one of the hundreds of facilities that will appear or be updated for the regional festival-fair of rural workers "Dozhinki". Our correspondents walked through the streets of the tourist center and observed how it is changing.

The first combine harvester operator to thresh two thousand tons of grain is working in the fields of the Vitebsk region. At the same time, agricultural enterprises in the north of the country were the last to join the harvesting campaign. Where it seemed there would be no harvest due to drought, thanks to adherence to technologies, farmers are still setting records. The harvest, its problems, and its heroes are in an ONT report.

The Belarusian Federation of Kettlebell Sport and Strength Juggling held demonstration performances of athletes at "Slavyansky Bazaar". Evgeny Nazarevich, a strongman from Grodno, lifted a 50-kilogram kettlebell 75 times. The athlete dedicated his achievement to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus. The performances of the kettlebell lifters were watched by the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev.

The Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Nikolai Sherstnev, held a direct line with the region's residents on July 6. About 40 questions were asked during the telephone conversation.

Once a year, at the junction of three states – Belarus, Latvia, and Russia – a special meeting takes place. This tradition was established by partisans from neighboring countries exactly 60 years ago. The place was named "Kurgan Druzhby" (Mound of Friendship). During the war years, they fought shoulder to shoulder against fascism in these forests. There are fewer and fewer veterans, the permanent participants of the celebration, but their grandchildren and great-grandchildren continue to come to the border.

Head of the Presidential Administration Natalya Kochanova and a number of high-ranking officials took part in an extraordinary field meeting of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee in Orsha. Issues of the development of the Orsha region were discussed here. As is known, this territory is intended to become a model of regional development for the entire country. What has been done, and who is not working hard enough? Officials' assessments in the report by TRK "Vitebsk" correspondents