In the Senno district, farmers have purchased former social sphere facilities for the development of sheep farming
The rural club and library buildings with a total area of over 333 sq.m, located in the village of Ryasno, were put up for auction. Both facilities were sold for the first time and immediately with an initial price set at one base value (Br27). The buildings attracted the attention of a single buyer, who agreed to purchase the real estate at the initial price increased by 5%, or a total of Br56.7.
According to the representative of the peasant farm, the structures are planned to be renovated and used for storing hay and other feed for sheep, which Senno farmers have been breeding for the second year. Currently, the flock consists of 11 ewes. A pedigree ram was recently acquired. In parallel, the farm is increasing its material and technical equipment, gradually acquiring machinery and mechanisms, including expanding its production site. The farmers' immediate goal is to increase the number of ewes to 100.
According to the Vitebskoblimushchestvo committee, about 50 unused facilities were put up for auction in January-February. In 2019, 106 real estate objects were sold at the auctions of the property committee of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee for a total amount of almost Br4.3 million.