According to many experts, the implementation of artificial intelligence in Russian enterprises would proceed much faster if it were not for objective difficulties.

The government plans to transfer the fertilizer market from the Ministry of Industry and Trade to the Ministry of Agriculture in order to increase the efficiency of regulation.

The government has decided to keep the export duty on sunflower oil at zero in order to stimulate its production within the country.

Russian farmers plan to increase rice production, by 2030 its production should reach 2 million tons.

Since 2014, when the embargo on the import of imported products into Russia was first introduced, the country has managed to almost completely carry out import substitution in the agricultural sector.

Currently, China uses about 600 thousand combines and over 200 thousand drones in its fields.

Payments under agricultural insurance contracts this year reached very high levels and totaled more than 2.1 billion rubles.

For agricultural companies, it is planned to maintain a large set of support measures for 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture notes.

The US Department of Agriculture has updated its forecast for wheat production in most major countries; for Russia, a decrease is expected compared to last year’s level.

Russia is currently strengthening its position as a grain supplier to Indonesia, but it will have to fight for this market against strong competitors.