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Measures of state support for Russian enterprises in the field of protected ground should be continued

Vegetables
Russia
Published Jun 2, 2023

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Alexander Dvoinykh, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Agrarian Food Policy and Environmental Management, spoke at the opening of the 20th specialized exhibition "Protected Soil of Russia". The event took place at VDNKh in Moscow.

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“The greenhouse vegetable growing industry makes a significant contribution to the development of agriculture, the food and processing industry of our country, ensuring import substitution and food security,” said Alexander Dvoinykh. Alexander Dvoinykh drew attention to the fact that 2022 was not an easy year for the domestic agro-industrial complex, including the greenhouse vegetable growing industry. But, despite the risks that have arisen, the production of vegetables in winter industrial greenhouses continued its positive growth dynamics and amounted to more than 1.5 million tons. This year, there is also an increase in production compared to the same period in 2022 by more than 2 percent. “This is a significant contribution to solving a common problem - the Russian buyer should be able to buy fresh high-quality vegetables grown by domestic producers every day,” he added. As the parliamentarian noted, in order to achieve self-sufficiency in vegetable products, the industry ...
Source: Agroxxi
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