MAKHACHKALA, May 29 – RIA Dagestan. Forbes has named blogger and farm owner Timur Dalgatov as the leader of its annual "30 Under 30" ranking of the most promising Russians under 30. A native of Dagestan, Dalgatov runs his farming business in the Astrakhan region.
Over the course of a year, he gained more than a million followers and became a brand ambassador for Ushatava. After the ranking results were published, the farmer recorded an emotional video from his farm, standing among donkeys, sheep, and dogs, and said he had not expected such recognition. "At this moment, I am not proud of myself, but excessively grateful to you, my friends. I am an ordinary farmer who loves one's work, farm and the land. I started my blog not for fame, but to show people what real life is like" - Dalgatov said.