date:Jun 14, 2012
ll result in an increase of nearly 30%.
Preliminary forecasts from the Ministry of Agriculture estimate that Russia will be self-sufficient in beef by 2018, when it will begin to actively increase the supply of products for export, primarily into Asia.
In order to facilitate this plan, the Ministry of Agriculture plans to create new projects in Siberia, rather than in central Russia, which is the main agricultural region of the country. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, these regions a