At the enterprises of the Malino Group of Companies - JSC Ozyory and SEC named after Lenin - students of the Kolomna Agrarian College are helping to harvest onions and potatoes, reports official website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region.
“This year, farmers near Moscow are harvesting a record harvest, so they are ready to involve students from specialized educational institutions in the harvest. For many of them, this will be their first work experience. Enterprises are determined to attract even more children and even provide them with housing while working. For example, "SEC named after Lenin" has prepared comfortable hostels for students with new furniture and household appliances. Every day they are fed a hot lunch,” said Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region Vladislav Murashov.
Before the start of the academic year, college freshmen helped harvest botanical onion seeds on the fields of Ozyory JSC - in 2,5 working days, a detachment of 17 people collected about 1 ton of seeds.
Students of the 3rd and 4th courses of the specialties "Master of Agricultural Production" and "Technology of production and processing of agricultural products" are involved in sorting potatoes. Potatoes are sent to the warehouses of Severka JSC (Shkin settlement, Kolomensky city district) and Lenin SPK LLC in (Dedinovo village, Lukhovitsy).
Now 40 people are involved in the cleaning work. Starting September 12, Lenin SEC is ready to hire 20 more young employees.
Cleaning participants receive an official salary, depending on the volume and quality of work, it can be doubled. For outstanding success, business leaders provide additional payments.