McDonald’s fast food chain is launching a long-term program to support Russian farmers, the company said in a statement on Friday, TASS informed.
"McDonald's is launching a long-term program to support Russian farmers. Under the program, five Russian farms cooperating with the Belaya Dacha Group will receive targeted grants for...
Export duty on Russian wheat has been doubled to €50 ($60.44) per ton from March 1. It will remain in force until a permanent floating tax is imposed in June, RT reported.
The levy was introduced in February in a bid to protect domestic supply and stabilize the prices for...
India is set for record wheat output in the current crop year, due to higher acreage, conducive weather, and fewer crop pest attacks, according to the chief of the Directorate of Wheat Research at Karnal, Gyanendra Pratap Singh, RT reported.
He told the Economic Times that “production of the food...
Russia’s agriculture sector is one of the great unsung successes of reform in recent years and put in another strong year in 2020 despite the multiple shocks to the economy, The Moscow Times reports.
Agricultural output has grown almost every year over the past decade, and 2020 was no exception,...
The volume of global wheat exports from Russia in the 2020-2021 agricultural year (which started July 1) is set to approach the historical record level of the 2017-2018 crop year, a report by the Sovekon research center has said, RT informed.
Its experts have raised their projection of Russian wheat...
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...
Clients of Raiffeisenbank in October 2020, due to the introduction of new Covid-19 restrictions, sharply increased their spending on indoor plants, spending more than 305,000 rubles last month, this is more than 17% more than in September, according to the bank's research made available to TASS on Saturday, TASS...
Russia’s imports of garlic, ginger and lemons increased during the period from January 1 to October 25 of this year, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision says on Tuesday, TASS informed.
"According to Argus-Phito information system data, supplies of garlic and ginger to Russia increased notably in 2020...
Russia’s agriculture safety watchdog said on Thursday it had found traces of African swine fever in pork products in several regions, urging them to step up controls and make sure producers don’t use ill or infected pigs for production, Reuters reported.
Genetic traces of the virus - which is highly...
With grain production in Russia expected at record highs this year, the country has continued boosting exports and extending the list of its potential buyers around the world, Russia Today reported.
Algeria’s state grains agency said last week it would start accepting wheat imports from all countries, including Russia, in...
