On volume of an agricultural production Neman District takes the second place in the Kaliningrad Region.
In Neman District 14 agricultural enterprises various organizational - legal forms, 5 country farms, serving consumer agricultural co-operative " MTS ", Open Company " Baltagroservice " carry out industrial activity.
The basic part of the agricultural enterprises - stably working, profitable facilities.
From the enterprises of agriculture successfully engaged it is possible to allocate with manufacture and processing of agricultural production Agricultural Industrial Country Facilities "Amber", Joint-Stock Company " Kanash", Joint-Stock Company " Work ", Agricultural Industrial Country Facilities "Baltic", Open Company " Elm - Agro ", Agricultural Industrial Country Facilities " Agrarian Company of Neman".
Profitability of an agricultural production in 2003 in the district the profit received from primary activity of the agricultural enterprises - 27,0 million roubles has made 27 %. The proceeds from realization of agricultural production for 2003 have made 109,0 million roubles, including from realization of production of plant - growing - 82,7 million roubles. In structure of realized production of the agricultural enterprises in 2003 production of the plant - growing has made 76 %.
The agricultural enterprises of the district specialize on manufacture of a commodity output of the plant - growing: grains, oils - seeds of rape, potato, vegetables.
Manufacture of grain, oils - seeds of rape, potato, vegetables is profitable in all facilities of the district. Profitability of branch of plant - growing makes 55 %.
In branch of the plant-growing of Neman District are widely used the advanced methods and technology of cultivation of agricultural crops of such countries as Germany, Holland, Russia and the advanced facilities of the Kaliningrad Region.
In 2003 by the agricultural enterprises of the district 24,8 thousand tons of grain, 3,5 thousand tons of rape, 2051 ton of potato, 990 tons of vegetables were made. Manufacture of grain has increased to a level of the last year for 57 % or on 9,0 thousand tons, manufacture of potato - on 15 %, vegetables - on 36 %. Adverse weather conditions have affected a shortage of seeds of rape
In the district there are about 50 thousand hectares of the agricultural grounds. Last years the agricultural enterprises of the district constantly increase manufacture of grain crops and oils - seeds of rape, expand the areas occupied with these cultures. Areas under crops in all categories of facilities have made in 200318887 hectares and have increased in comparison with the last year almost for 1000 hectares .
The significant part of agricultural production is made in personal part-time farms of citizens that makes 20 % from gross output of an agriculture of the district. Personal part-time farms make 75 % of potato and 60 % of vegetables.
The most profitable production of branch of animal industries there is a milk. Profitability of manufacture of milk makes 10 %..
In 2003 despite of reduction of herd of the cows subjected to milking total milking has increased for 2 % and has made 3202 tons.