Federal budget expenditures in 2016 on the implementation of the state program of development of agriculture will increase by 42.3% compared with the previously planned and will amount to 237 billion rubles.
In particular, expenditures on the subprogram "Development of crop sub-sector, processing and marketing of crop production" will be increased by 24.9% - to 45 billion 807.1 million rubles. Expenditures on the subprogram for the development of beef cattle will increase by 37.3% compared with the previously planned, and in 2016 will amount to almost 9.35 billion rubles. Expenditures on the development of dairy farming will increase the most - in 2016, it is proposed to allocate more than 24.8 billion rubles from the budget for this purpose, compared to 1.8 billion rubles, planned earlier, - TASS reports.
