M'mabizinesi azaulimi aderali, ntchito yobzala mbatata yatha. Chikhalidwe chinatenga mahekitala oposa 3,4 zikwi za minda. Izi ndi mahekitala 100 kuposa ma voliyumu obzala chaka chatha, lipoti la Unduna wa Zaulimi ku Russia.
Ambiri mwa minda ya mbatata ili m'chigawo cha Staroyurievsky - mahekitala 890. Mahekitala opitilira 600 amakhala ndi mbatata m'chigawo cha Michurinsky. Mahekitala ochepera 600 a chernozem amaperekedwa kuti azilima m'chigawo cha Sosnovsky. Agrarians a m'chigawo cha Tambov adabzala mahekitala 500 a mbatata chaka chino.
Olima a Tambov amagwiritsa ntchito mbewu zapamwamba kwambiri kuti awonjezere zokolola, kuyambitsa umisiri wamakono, kuphatikizapo kukulitsa madera othirira chaka chilichonse. Komanso alimi amathira feteleza m’minda mwaluso.
Tambov dera ndi dera laulimi. Anthu ambiri kuno amachita ulimi wocheperako. Choncho, gawo lalikulu la kulima mbatata limagwera pa ziwembu zaumwini. Kuphatikiza pa mbatata, anthu okhala ku Tambov amalima masamba osiyanasiyana, zipatso, ndi zipatso m'magawo am'nyumba.