Tsiku la munda wa mbatata lidachitika m'chigawo cha Soviet. Izi zidalengezedwa ndi Unduna wa Zaulimi wa Republic of Crimea Yuri Migal, atolankhani a Unduna wa Zaulimi ku Russia malipoti. Mkati mwa mwambowu, seminayi idachitika komanso zomwe zidachitika pakusankha mbatata ndi mbewu zamasamba zapakhomo zidawonetsedwa.
"Kulima mbatata ndi mbewu zamasamba ku Crimea ndi chimodzi mwazinthu zofunika kwambiri pazachuma chazachuma cha Republic. Potengera kukhazikitsidwa kwa pulogalamu yaboma yolowa m'malo komanso chitetezo chazakudya, zotsatira zasayansi ndi zomwe alimi apakhomo akwaniritsa zithandiza alimi athu kupeza mbewu zobala zipatso, komanso kukulitsa malo obzala mbewuzi, " adatero Yuri Migal.
Pamsonkhanowo, asayansi ndi akatswiri amakampani omwe amagwira ntchito yoweta ndi kupanga mbewu komanso kupanga mbewu za mbatata, tomato, zukini, nkhaka ndi mbewu zina zamasamba adauza alimi aku Crimea za ubwino wa mitundu yomwe apeza ya mbewuzi, komanso zaukadaulo wapamwamba wolima, kubzala ndi kukolola.