kachev: grain production exceeds the requirements of Russia
Posted by svetlana on September 30th, 2015 07:45 AM | News
Minister of Agriculture of Russia Alexander Tkachev declared that grain production by the results of the current year exceeds the requirements of the country. In the presidential meeting on the development of agriculture Tkachev made the following prediction: "This year will be provide food security for grain on 142%, vegetable oil - 146%, potatoes - 99%, sugar - 95%, open type vegetables - 88%" . The Minister said, that within 8 months, the growth of agricultural production was approximately 2%.
Tkachev also noted the important progress in the production of sugar beet. According to him, Russia is currently fully covers its own market needs. In 2015, Russia had collected almost seven million tonnes sugar beet more than the previous year.
With the introduction of the customs duties on exports of raw sugar are opened more attractive opportunities for investors that has allowed to increase production capacity. In previous years, the import of raw sugar was arranged from Cuba. In Russia, according to Tkachev, "nobody wanted to deal with the production of sugar beet."
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