Volga Baikal AGRO NEWS Update on the Increase of Indicators in the Russian Agriculture !!!
In 2020, the indicators for the growth of agricultural production and exports were exceeded.
The agro-industrial complex of the Russian Federation in 2020 exceeded a number of target indicators of the state program for the development of agriculture. According to the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture, the head of the department Dmitry Patrushev said this at a government meeting. It considered the national report on the implementation in 2020 of the state program for the development of agriculture and the regulation of markets for agricultural products, raw materials and food. Last year, its target indicators for the growth of agricultural production, the export of agricultural products and the added value produced were exceeded, the report says. So, according to the minister, the index of agricultural production in farms of all categories by the base year 2017 was preliminary 105.7% against the plan of 103.8%. This result includes, among other things, the index of crop production, which in 2020 is estimated at 106.1% – by 3.7 percentage points above the plan.