Mechanization

Agrofirm "Yuzhnaya" pays great attention to the mechanization of production processes, since the quantity and quality of finished products directly depends on the characteristics of the equipment used for care and harvesting. The introduction of modern methods and the maximum automation of harvesting allow you to increase labor productivity without the risk of deteriorating the properties of the final product. To achieve this result, a lot of work is underway to interact with various manufacturers of equipment used in viticulture.

Collaboration with leaders in the production of agricultural machinery

Experts of the Yuzhnaya agricultural company have been testing equipment since April 2019. For a long time, negotiations were held with the SDF concern, which is one of the world leaders in the production of tractors, harvesting equipment and diesel engines.

In early September 2019, during the visit of the top officials of the Same Deutz-Fahr Group, a memorandum of cooperation was signed. During the negotiations, the specialists of the companies participated in the tests of tractors presented in the Deutz-Fahr line, exchanged experience that would improve the technical characteristics of the products. Agrofirm "Yuzhnaya" has tested tractor models and highly appreciated the capabilities of the equipment.

Cooperation with one of the world leaders in the production of agricultural machinery provides the agricultural company with exclusive conditions for the supply of equipment and spare parts of the DEUTZ-FAHR brand.

SDF technology is not only high-performance machines with increased operator comfort, but also modern design and innovative systems. The machines significantly improve the quality of harvesting and soil cultivation, while preserving the best properties of the grapes as much as possible. And high-quality grapes are the key to a successful wine!

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Concern SDF is not the only foreign company whose equipment is used in its work. Since 2005, the Yuzhnaya agricultural company was one of the first to use grape harvesting equipment from the Gregoire brand. Today it is the flagship of grape harvesters in Russia and one of the world leaders in the production of specialized equipment in this market segment. The partnership, which began more than 15 years ago, is expanding every year. Agrofirm "Yuzhnaya" has the status of an official dealer of Gregoire, purchases equipment directly from factory warehouses on privileged terms. Today, the agricultural firm has 12 Gregoire combines and 6 New Holland combines. The enterprise plans to increase the fleet of self-propelled harvesters by 2 units annually.

In addition to the above, the company's arsenal includes advanced cultivators of the famous Spanish brand Industrial David, equipped with hydraulic tracking devices. The main function of the technique is weed control, loosening and aeration of the soil. Currently, 15 Industrial David cultivators are involved in the work. The use of European tillage technology has improved the quality of incorporation and the degree of productivity.

Agrofirm "Yuzhnaya" regularly conducts active testing and selection of equipment that meets the requirements of both industrial viticulture in general and point farming with an advanced approach to preserving and harvesting.