Russia: Federal support for Crimea in 2023 will allow an additional 900 hectares of orchards to be planted

The federal subsidy of 700 million rubles, which the Republic of Crimea received in 2023 to support the horticulture industry, makes it possible to lay an additional 900 hectares of orchards. Now state support has been provided to 31 enterprises, TASS was told in the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the republic. In June, Director of the Department of Crop Production, Mechanization, Chemicalization and Plant Protection of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Roman Nekrasov said that the state would allocate 6.8 billion rubles to support gardening in 2023, which is a third more than last year. The Krasnodar Territory, Kabardino-Balkaria and the Republic of Crimea were declared leaders in terms of the amount of support, as the subjects with the most ambitious projects in regional programs on co-financing terms. "In 2023, more than 700 million rubles were received from the federal budget to support the horticulture industry. Subsidies in the amount of ...