The Ministry of Agriculture acknowledged the negative impact of unfavorable weather conditions on vineyards but generally considers the situation non-critical. An industry association also does not see serious damage.
This year, the share of counterfeit dairy products on the Russian market has sharply decreased, noted Nikolai Vlasov, an advisor to the head of Rosselkhoznadzor. He also spoke about another problem.
Red caviar in Russia this year may rise in price to 15,000 rubles per kilogram, forecasts the fishing information agency. Prices for sockeye salmon caviar have already recently increased.
CAMPUS Scientists at the Crimean Federal University have begun expanding olive production on an industrial scale, which survived severe frosts during the last planting. The university shared details about the project.
In the Saratov region, crops are suffering from an invasion of saiga antelopes. Local authorities have already taken a number of measures to solve the problem.