Russian Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko instructed ministries and departments to submit to the government proposals to reduce the cost of carriage of vegetables by September 27, according to the list of instructions on the government's website.
In addition, ministries and departments should help increase the supply of "borsch set"...
The widespread acceptance of genetically modified food in Russia continues to remain speculative, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who spoke to students on Wednesday during his tour to the Far East, TASS reported.
According to the Russian president, the problem of genetically modified food is undoubtedly difficult, and experts...
Russian agricultural businesses boosted grain shipments in late August in anticipation of an increase in export taxes. Grain shipments have almost quadrupled to 1.4 million tons per week, according to Kommersant.
According to Igor Pavensky, director of the Rusagrotrans Analytical Center, exports are increasing due to rising demand for Russian...
The authorities of the Moscow region will resume state support for cheesemakers from 2022, providing financial aid up to 100 million rubles, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region, Sergei Voskresensky said.
The maximum grant amount will be 35 million rubles. The money can be spent on...
The potato crop harvested this year turned out to be of "small caliber", which is not suitable for deliveries to stores, Kommersant reported.
The head of Russia's "Potato Union" apparatus Tatyana Gubina noted that in previous years, large potatoes of 55 mm in size accounted for up to 80% of...
Belarus has introduced a temporary ban on the export of grain, including to the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Russian media reported.
The ban was introduced by the decision of the government of Belarus, and the decree was posted on the national legal portal.
"To establish a temporary ban...
The Russian Union of Grain Exporters claimed that the US Department of Agriculture recognized the sharp decrease in forecasts for the harvest and export of Russian wheat as erroneous since this forecast was made on outdated data.
The new forecasts may cause an increase in market prices for wheat, Russian...
A prohibition on the use of imported raw materials in the production of Russian wine had the predicted result: the price of grapes skyrocketed. Winemakers' wholesale prices in Crimea climbed by 150 percent, while prices in the Krasnodar Region increased by up to 66 percent.
Market participants do not...
Marina Abramova, an expert at the Yaroslavl Research Institute of Livestock Breeding and Forage Production, told TASS that the basis of Yamal deer breed livestock with high meat output would be established within five years. Stags will weigh more than 100kg, while does will weigh 85-90kg.
According to the area agricultural...
Russia's agricultural exports grew by 16 percent year on year to $16.855 billion as of August 1, 2021, according to the Agroexport federal center under the Ministry of Agriculture.
Experts estimate that grain exports increased by 13% in the reporting period to $4.755 billion. Exports of fat and oil goods...
