Ten muskox calves were delivered from Yamal to the Arctic village Volochanka in northern Krasnoyarsk Region to set up Russia’s first muskox farm there. The farm will produce qiviut (soft underwool), a representative of the Khaski-Tyal family community Denis Terebikhin told TASS.
The muskox farm is part of a project...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in its October World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, left unchanged its forecast for Russian wheat exports in the current year at 35 million tons, Agriland reports.
The move comes despite recurring rumors suggesting that Russia may move to limit its exports of wheat...
The Russian Federation was the leading destination for Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetables in the first eight months of this year, data from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB) reveals, according to Fresh Plaza.
Turkey exported around 2 million tons of fresh fruit and vegetables were exported to Russia...
Russian food conglomerate Cherkizovo Group has added another asset to the list of acquired companies with 75% of St Petersburg-based meat industry Samson Food, Vedomosti reports.
According to a Cherkizovo statement, the exact size of the deal will be announced later, but the company will pay at least $5 million...
Russian agricultural equipment company Rostselmash plans to launch an assembly plant for its harvesters in Azerbaijan in 2020, the company's general director Valery Maltsev has told Interfax.
"So far, we have signed an agreement of intent. We are currently negotiating with one of the partners in Azerbaijan. The market there...
Russia’s largest republic in the Far East, Yakutia, is currently using only 42% of its potential to cultivate deer farming, the Head of Yakutia’s Agriculture Academy (YSAA) Ivan Sleptsov has said, adding the industry’s further development may bolster the export of biologically valuable materials.
“Russia’s natural reindeer pastures occupy 335.2...
Jordanian Minister of Agriculture Khaled Hneifat called for expanding trade exchange with Russia as the volume of Jordanian agricultural exports doubled in 2017 compared with 2015. Jordanian exports of various agricultural products to the Russian market amounted to about 2,100 tons in 2017, while it scored only 900 tons...
Russian state-controlled VTB bank, which has been expanding its grain business, plans to enter grain markets in Africa, the Middle East and Asia to increase Russian grain exports, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
VTB has a stated goal of wanting to create a vertically integrated player in the grain market. In...
The value of tomato imports to Russia from Turkey reached $47.52 million between January and March, a five-fold increase compared to the same period last year, Turkish news outlet Gunes reported.
According to information compiled from Turkey’s Aegean Exporters' Associations data, Turkey earned $292 million in revenue from tomato...
A new processing plant for cod and haddock will be opened in the northwest of Russia, marking another step in the development of the country’s fishing industry, Undercurrent News reported.
The project was initiated by the Russian Fishery Company (RFC), which plans to team up with Agama, one of the...
