According to Rosstat, last year the most noticeable decrease in cost was demonstrated by two products: buckwheat and potatoes.
Buckwheat in retail sales fell by 18,8%, potatoes - by 15,8%. Following them, oatmeal and pearl barley took their place in the department’s ranking, losing 9,62% of the price.
In total, Rosstat’s monitoring at the end of 2023 included 560 goods, including non-food products, and various types of services.
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...