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...
Texas-based construction and engineering company KBR, Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a licensing contract in Russia for the Weatherly's Nitric Acid technology, Markets Insider reported citing a company statement.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide technology licensing and basic engineering design (LBED) as well as...
A U.S. seafood industry group is concerned that President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs against Chinese goods will help their main global competitor, the Russian pollock industry, Undercurrent news reports.
Trump’s administration is engaged in a trade war with China and plans to impose additional 10% to 25% tariffs on 6,031...
Negotiations on the supply of wheat from Russia and Kazakhstan to Iran have reached a deadlock, as the parties could not agree on financing, Reuters reports.
The negotiations on the supply of Russian and Kazakh wheat to Iranian flour mills began six months ago.
"The Iranian side had its own condition...
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW), an organization promoting export opportunities for the American wheat industry, has announced that this fall it is closing its office in Moscow, which opened in 1992, RIA news agency reports.
The organization says the closure, effective October 30, is “part of an ongoing restructuring of...
Russian agricultural holding RusAgro has acquired CapitalAgro together with its distribution company CapitalAgro Trade House for 1.9 billion roubles ($28 million), the company said in a statement on its website, according to Dairy News.
Within the deal, RusAgro gained control over several pig farms in Belgorod region in European Russia...
Russia will continue to destroy any sanctioned Western-made food products it discovers in its territory in 2019 after the government extended the validity of the rules for the destruction of sanctioned products, UkrAgroConsult reports.
The decision extends the validity of the rules for the destruction of agricultural products, raw materials...
Renewed rumors that Russia may curb wheat exports on top of technical buying pushed wheat futures sharply higher in global markets Wednesday, while corn and soybean futures followed, the latter on a light technical bounce that overcame prospects for a record-large harvest, Agriculture.com reports, citing Reuters news agency.
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Russian agribusiness concern Rusagro is interested in buying a dairy production facility in the Samara region, an industry source told Interfax, adding that the deal could be announced next week.
Another source told the news agency that the company was negotiating the purchase of production facilities in the Samara...
Armenia has placed restrictions on imports of Russian meat in order to prevent the entry of African swine fever and bird flu into the country, Izvestya reports, citing Armenian authorities.
The import of several respective products to Armenia from some Russian provinces has been temporarily suspended as of August 29, the...
