Potato bags, ruddy apples and vaib "Dynamo": saw how the agricultural fair in Uruchye

The agricultural fair operates on September 27 at 1 Russianova Street. There is a large selection of seasonal products and handmade clothing. A correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency visited the trading platform.

Autumn in the capital is not only the golden foliage, but also the time of agricultural fairs. While some out of habit go to Komarovka, others buy right at home. Therefore, if you do not want overseas exoticism, but you need to stock up on vegetables for the winter, make sunsets or freeze the harvest, you can safely go to the trading floor in your neighborhood.

“Two cocks left!”: cabbage shortage and potato hype

Potatoes at the fair are taken not in kilograms, but in bags. Vegetable prices are pleasant.

At the counter of the farmer Alexei in the morning excitement: several crates of cauliflower dismantled lightning fast.

- Take the last two cocks! - offers the seller.

In order not to carry the leftovers home, Alexey drops the price twice.

Near the queue for honey - take in honeycombs, propolis, you can try fragrant herbs.

Eat with garlic: experts sell

On average, prices at the fair are comparable to the offers of Komarovka: some positions can be found a little cheaper, others - a little more expensive. Mountains of ruddy apples attract the appearance and attractive price. They are quickly disassembled: from 1 BYN per kilogram.

Nearby turned the counters with home pickles, marinades and fragrant "tarred" lard.

- Eat with garlic! - with knowledge recommends the owner of the point, cutting off the generous scrap for a try.

For lovers of forest delicacies - boroviki from the Brest region. They ask for 20 BYN for 500g.

Angora and cardboard fittings: hello from the past

In addition to vegetables and fruits, the fair sells handmade things: warm products from camel wool and delicate angora.

A special nostalgic vibe at the tents with clothes. The rows of hangers in the open air resemble the atmosphere of the old Dynamo market, when things hung right on the street, and jeans had to be measured, standing on cardboard behind an improvised screen.

Walking to the agricultural fair means not only profitable to buy seasonal products, but also to feel the special mood of autumn.

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