Russia: In North Ossetia, by the end of the year, the production of marketable fish is planned to increase by 14.3%

The production of marketable fish in North Ossetia will increase by 14.3% by the end of 2021 compared to 2020, said Acting First Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Kazbek Marzoev. "In 2021, in agricultural enterprises of the republic, the planned volume of production of marketable fish will be 4 thousand tons, which is 14.3% more than last year," Marzoev said. Fish production is steadily increasing in North Ossetia. In 2019, the production of marketable fish amounted to 2,525 tons, which is 1,545 tons more than in 2018 and 7.4 times more than in 2017. There are now 34 organizations in the republic engaged in fish farming. One of the largest is the Ostrov Akvakultura enterprise, which plans to double trout production in the near future to 3 thousand tons. The total investment exceeds 650 million rubles. The company has developed an investment project for 2019-2023 with a total investment of 700 million rubles. On the territory of the farm in the village of Darg-Kokh, there are ...