Sunflower, soybean, rapeseed, flax: how Russia earns from oilseed crops — Oleg Knyazkov, Rosselkhozbank

Why is it precisely the oil and fat industry that is setting the pace for the development of agricultural exports and deep processing in Russia? We discussed this at the "Oil and Fat Industry" congress with Oleg Knyazkov, Deputy Head of the Industry Expertise Center of Rosselkhozbank. In the episode: — the role of the oil and fat complex in the economy of the agricultural sector and exports of Russia; — four key oilseed crops: sunflower, soybean, rapeseed, and flaxseed; — processing within the country and regional imbalances in capacities; — exports to BRICS countries, Southeast Asia, and India; — the potential for deep processing, biofuels, and technical oils; — technological independence and government support measures. Video here