North Ossetia to spend 11 billion roubles on agriculture

The Russian North Caucasian republic of North Ossetia is going to spend some 11 billion roubles on agriculture, Interfax cites a representative of the republic's ministry of agriculture as saying.

4.6 billion will be provided by the federal government, 1.7 billion by the North Ossetian administration and 4.4 billion by private investors, the source says.