Starting March 18, the government will set a non-zero export duty on wheat. Producers and exporters are concerned that this could significantly complicate their lives.

According to the latest data, Russia continues to actively substituting imports in the seed sector, with economic factors becoming a key driver of this process.

Despite the overall price increase in Russia this year, some products are actually declining in price.

Crop insurance may become mandatory for Russian farmers applying for loans at preferential rates.

Experts note that seaborne oil shipments are currently becoming more expensive due to geopolitical tensions, creating problems for producers.

According to UN data, the total area under wheat cultivation in Russia continues to decline. This is most likely due to the low profitability of grain crops.

It is planned that by 2030, virtually all companies operating in the agricultural sector will be required to switch to Russian-made software.

Experts report that due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, agricultural product supplies from Russia may face significant difficulties.

Potato producers are proposing that the Federal Antimonopoly Service establish a minimum price below which retailers will not be able to purchase this product from suppliers.

Experts report that the low profit margins of wheat cultivation are leading Russian farmers to increasingly sow sunflowers instead.