Olima mbewu zapakhomo adatulutsa mbewu zopitilira 19 mu 2021, malipoti a Parliamentary Newspaper.
Chaka chilichonse, kupanga mbewu ku Russia kumawirikiza kawiri, Nduna ya Sayansi ndi Maphunziro Apamwamba Valery Falkov adatero pamsonkhano wokulirapo wa Federation Council Committee on Agrarian Food Policy and Natural Management.
Monga gawo la pulogalamu yaying'ono yopititsa patsogolo kuswana kwa mbatata ndi kupanga mbewu, yovomerezeka mu Meyi 2018, mitundu 29 yatsopano ya mbatata yapakhomo idalembetsedwa, adatero Falkov. Kuperekedwa kwa mbewu zobereketsa kwambiri mbatata zapakhomo mu 2018 zinali mkati mwa matani chikwi.
"Mu 2021, timalemba zonse, osati molingana ndi pulogalamu yasayansi ndiukadaulo, kuti obereketsa athu adatulutsa matani 19 a mbatata," adatero Falkov. Kukolola mbewu, iye anati, kukuwirikiza kawiri chaka chilichonse.
Minister adanena kuti mkati mwa kukhazikitsidwa kwa Chiphunzitso cha Chitetezo cha Chakudya, ntchitoyo ndikukwaniritsa gawo la mbewu zakusankhira zokolola zapamwamba pamlingo wa 75%.
"Malinga ndi mawerengedwe athu, matani 30 zikwi za mbewu za mbatata zosankhika zimatithandiza kuthetsa vuto la chitetezo cha chakudya kuti tisadalire mbewu zochokera kunja," adatero Falkov. Pofika chaka cha 2030, mkati mwa Federal Scientific and Technical Program for Development of Agriculture, zakonzedwa kuti zikwaniritse mbewu zosankhidwa zapakhomo pamlingo wa 75 peresenti.