Dear Nina Alekseyevna!

Please accept the warmest and sincere congratulations from the staff of the Scientific and Production Centre of Grain Farming named after A. I. Barayev on the occasion of your glorious anniversary - 75th birthday!

Today you, Nina Alekseyevna, are a bright example of worthy servicing of agrarian science. Your long-term labour biography has included all historical peripetias of formation and development of agricultural science of Kazakhstan of the Soviet period and independence of our country. More than half a century of your scientific career in one of the leading research institutes of Kazakhstan served as a starting point, where you formed important skills of a scientist and all this together hardened and predetermined your future fate. Having passed all stages of the scientific path, from junior researcher to candidate of agricultural sciences, you have rightfully gained well-deserved authority among the domestic and foreign scientific community. Author of four released varieties of spring durum wheat: Damsinskaya 90, Damsinskaya yantarnaya, SID 88, Kustanayskaya 52.

More than ______ years you have worked as a scientific secretary, coordinating all scientific activities, starting from the publication of scientific papers, recommendations, monographs, advertisement leaflets, holding exhibitions, conferences, supervising important aspects of advanced training of scientific personnel, internship of scientific staff, lecturing at the Kazakh Agrarian and Technical University named after S. Seifullin.

Your contribution to the agrarian science of the country, which is multifaceted and well-deserved, is truly confirmed by your numerous encouragements and the worthy line of highly sought-after agricultural scientists you have raised, all of which is undoubtedly the result of your genuine and successful service to science and society.

Dear Nina Alekseyevna, we see in your person a real teacher, mentor and just a kind, truly intelligent person and an honourable citizen of our republic.

On this bright jubilee we express our gratitude to you for your invaluable contribution to Kazakhstan’s agrarian science. Health, tireless energy and optimism to you and your family and friends!