"We are not opposed to working with foreign companies, but we want foreign companies to localize normally in our country. And not like it was with tractors and combines, when we thought that we had high localization, but it turned out, that this is not so. We want everything from germplasm to be in the country, so that they would transfer technology to us, train our people. We have a good market, it is interesting to work with us," said Oksana Lut, First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation at parliamentary hearings of the State Duma Committee on Agrarian Issues. According to her, if the companies are not localized, Russia will not work with them. And a number of companies are already ready to accept such conditions. Lut recalled that since 2017, the country has been running a federal scientific and technical program (FSTP), within which the industry has been progressively developing, and a lot has already been done. But since the situation changed last year ...
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