Bashkir and Turkish farmers have teamed up to supply the market with sunflower seeds

Published 2024년 12월 6일

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Bashkortostan is projected to achieve a record oilseed harvest of 750 thousand tons by the end of the year, with sunflower seeds making up over half of the harvest. The regional government is aiming to increase this harvest to one million tons while maintaining the country's food independence. The international business forum in Ufa discussed the potential for seed farm cooperation between Russia and Turkey and the importance of zoned seeds and new varieties in seed production. The International Business Week in Ufa is a major event focusing on economic, export, innovation, and investment opportunities, bringing together government officials and business communities.

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The gross harvest of oilseeds in Bashkortostan will reach a record 750 thousand tons by the end of the year, said Acting Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan - Minister of Agriculture Ilshat Fazrakhmanov, welcoming the participants of the session "Potential for cooperation of seed farms in Russia and Turkey: the experience of the Republic of Bashkortostan". The event was held as part of the International Business Week in Ufa. - Only sunflower seeds were harvested this year, more than half a million tons. This is a good result, which shows that agricultural producers are focusing not only on grain crops, - he said. - We set the task of increasing the gross harvest of oilseeds to a million tons, without reducing our grain wedge, which ensures food independence of the country. The head of the regional Ministry of Agriculture demonstrated the economics of such a strategy on slides. Net profit per ton of oilseeds in Bashkortostan farms varies from ...

Source: Oilworld