As the Russian Ministry of Agriculture assures, this is not only due to Western sanctions. Domestic production of plant seeds, which are of key importance for the domestic agricultural sector, is growing.
Earlier, Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev promised that in the next few years food security for the seeds of some crops would be ensured. Full import substitution using Russian-selected products will be achieved by 2030.
More than 60 percent of potatoes were planted in the fields of Stavropol
In the region, potato planting was completed on an area of over 3,5 thousand hectares. This volume is 61% of the planned volume. According to the regional Minister of Agriculture Sergei...