Grain deal extended
The parties to the grain deal managed to agree on its extension, the Turkish president said. Erdoğan thanked the UN, the efforts of which helped to reach an agreement. …
agriculture in Russia
More Russian companies authorized to export livestock products to Azerbaijan
Another 10 Russian livestock enterprises have obtained the right to export livestock products to Azerbaijan, according to Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor). According to …
Azerbaijan to import livestock products from 23 more Russian companies
More than 20 Russian livestock enterprises have obtained the right to export to Azerbaijan, Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) said. "The Food Security Agency of Azerbaijan, …
Erdogan: Ankara and Moscow to take joint steps to begin exporting Russian fertilizers
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that he is convinced that Ankara and Moscow will soon take steps to begin exporting Russian fertilizers. "The situation around [Russian] fertilizer exports is more difficult [as …
Kondratiev, Vladimirov and Golubev ask Putin to take grain exports under state control
The heads of three regions of the South of Russia asked President Vladimir Putin to take grain exports under state control and limit the share of foreign traders in agricultural enterprises. The initiative was presented by the Governor …
La Scala not to cancel Russian performances
The renowned Milanese La Scala theatre does not intend to cancel Russian artistic works in its repertoire, music director, and conductor Riccardo Chailly said. According to him, the cancellation of Alexander Pushkin and Modest …
Sown land to increase by thousand hectares in Ingushetia
The Ministry of Agriculture of Ingushetia plans to increase the area of sown land by 1,000 hectares next year, the ministry's press service informs. "At the moment, the preliminary sown area is 70,000.4 hectares," TASS …
Russia to extend ban on rice export for 2023
The rice and rice groats export ban will remain in force next year. This follows the results of an interdepartmental meeting headed by the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Patrushev. He pointed out that at the …
Russia's vegetable oils export up a third in 9 months
Export of vegetable oils from Russia surged by almost a third in annual terms over nine months of this year, the Ministry of Agriculture said in its Telegram Channel. "Supplies of vegetable oils surged by 29% as of the end of nine …
Putin and Erdogan discuss establishment of grain corridors
The Ukrainian crisis and issues of the establishment of the so-called grain corridor to export grain by sea were the focus of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, …
Ankara: Russia may send delegation for talks on grain shipments
A Russian delegation may visit Turkey to discuss Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said. "Yes, our return visit to Russia and the visit of our Russian partners here are also …
Turkish delegation to discuss grain export from Ukraine in Russia
A Turkish national defense ministry delegation will go to Russia later this week to discuss the issue of creating a safe corridor for the export of agricultural produce from Ukraine, the A Haber TV channel said on Tuesday citing a source in the …
U.N. chief sees progress over food crisis, but deal still some way off
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday he was hopeful of easing the food crisis prompted by the Ukraine crisis, but cautioned that any agreement to unblock shipments of commodities such as grain was still some way off. …
Kremlin: world on the verge of major food crisis
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday the world could be on the verge of a major food crisis, blaming "illegal restrictions" imposed on Russia by Western countries and decisions by Ukrainian authorities. …
U.S. can offer 'comfort letters' to help Russia grain exports
The United States is prepared to give "comfort letters" to shipping and insurance companies to help facilitate exports of Russian grain and fertilizer, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said on Tuesday. …
Crimean farmers to restore republic’s agricultural complex
Agriculture in Crimea will be restored in volumes registered before 2014, the head of the republic Sergei Aksyonov said. ”From the very beginning, we understood that one of the main tasks for us was to establish a …
Russia to suspend grain exports to Eurasian Economic Union
Russia will suspend exports of wheat, meslin, rye, barley and corn to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) until Aug 31 in a move to secure its home market with enough food, the economy ministry said. Russia will also ban sugar exports to …
Iran and Russia to hold joint agricultural working group
Iran and Russia will hold a joint working group in the field of agriculture, Iran's Deputy Ministry of Agriculture for Horticultural Affairs said Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi said. Iranian and Russian ministries of agriculture …
Crimea to support Syria with wheat
The farmers of Crimea will supply Syria with up to 2 million tons of wheat annually, the head of the Crimea, Sergey Aksenov, told the journalists. According to him, the leaders of the republics signed a number of cooperation …
Russian President thanks Europe for sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Europe for the sanctions imposed on Russia, in particular in agriculture, and underscored the positive effect for the country from the introduced countermeasures and import substitution. …
