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Russian Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev proposed setting up joint soy processing production with China on Russian soil as he met his Chinese counterpart for talks on Thursday, the agriculture ministry said.

In 2017, bilateral trade increased more than 20% and at the annual summit Modi and Putin agreed to work towards increasing and diversifying it further.

Stronger output in the agriculture and industrial sectors boosted the Russian economy in October against the same period a year ago, the country’s economy ministry said on Tuesday.

Russia’s largest meat producer, agricultural holding Cherkizovo, has revealed plans to build a major soybean crushing plant in the European region of the country, with the aim of achieving better production costs by optimising feeding practices.

La Russie est prête à contribuer au redressement économique de la Libye, si la situation sécuritaire s'améliore dans le pays, a annoncé le Premier ministre russe, Dmitri Medvedev, à Palerme.

Experts are predicting that Ukrainian agriculture exports could reach or exceed a record-breaking $18 billion by the end of 2018, thanks in large part to growing demand from Asia, especially India. According to official data, 2012 holds the current record for Ukrainian agricultural exports with $17.9 billion in international sales.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a special package for Serbia with at least 20 strategic agreements, which will be presented in mid-January in Belgrade, during his meeting with his Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Vucic – Vecernje Novosti finds out from informal sources.

Domestic processing enterprises can calmly substitute each other these days. “If some company runs into a problem and the Russian Federation suspends deliveries for the duration of an investigation, other Belarusian companies can pitch in. There are no problems with it,” assured Igor Brylo.

Russia’s agriculture ministry said on Nov. 8 that it projects grain exports in 2018-19 at 38 to 39 million tonnes, up from its projection of 35 million tonnes in September. Because drought has taken a toll on Russia’s grain crop this year, there had been speculation that the world’s largest wheat exporter would limit exports. Russia harvested a record grain crop of 135 million tonnes in 2017 and exported a record 52 million tonnes of grain, including 40 million tonnes of wheat.

Singapore-listed commodity trader Wilmar International Ltd may invest in soybean production and processing and transhipment of soybean concentrates in Russia's Far East, a regional ministry said on Thursday.Wilmar's long-term investment programme in the Far East has been developed with Russian support, the ministry for the development of the Far East said in a statement, summing up meetings between officials and potential investors on the sidelines of a regional conference in Singapore, which President Vladimir Putin attended this week.

The Trump administration placed a new round of sanctions against 12 Russian individuals and businesses.

The sanctions are aimed at a company connected with Bank Rossiya and Russian businessman Yuri Kovalchuk, as well as others doing business in Crimea, a territory the U.S. said Russia illegally annexed in 2014.

The plan for this year is to produce 670 thousand tons of milk, and by 2021, to reach the production of 1 million tons," Denis Butsaev said.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu will today co-chair the 15th session of the annual South Africa-Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Co-operation (ITEC) during a working visit to the east European country.

Russian wheat is expected to see price strength in the coasters market moving toward December and January on steady buying from Turkey as well as other destinations, source said.

Russia' economic growth accelerated in October thanks to higher output in the agriculture and industrial sectors, the economy ministry said on Tuesday, but other indicators showed growth remained patchy.

Russian wheat exports between July 1 and November 15, 2018 reached 19.2 million tonnes, up 29% from the same period last year, according to the country’s agriculture ministry.

Venezuela and Russia are seeking to expand bilateral cooperation, including in the agricultural and mining sectors, a Venezuela senior official said Friday.

The grain market’s had a lot to think about this year. U.S.-China tensions have upended global trade flows, droughts around the world damaged crops and Russia keeps expanding its wheat dominance.

Vladimir Putin is breathing new life into the chicken that kept Russians fed in the dying days of communism. The project is a hedge against potential U.S. food sanctions and a challenge to the two western breeders that supply all of the nation’s commercial  strains.

 Jordan and Russia on Monday signed the protocol of the fourth meeting of the joint ministerial committee for development, trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation.

Russia has signed protocols on the supply of dairy products and chicken meat to China. The Ministry of agriculture expects that the first deliveries of dairy products will be carried out this year. “Do Russian producers really want it?” tried to understand

Abu Dhabi hosted the fifth annual expert meeting within the strategic dialog organized by Emirates Policy Center with the support of the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Traditionally the event gathers a large number of specialists in international relations, regional security, and Middle Eastern issues. Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, made a speech at the session devoted to the role of Russia in the modern world, including in the Middle East.

The project is a hedge against potential U.S. food sanctions.

Vladimir Putin is breathing new life into the chicken that kept Russians fed in the dying days of communism. The project is a hedge against potential U.S. food sanctions and a challenge to the two western breeders that supply all of the nation’s commercial  strains.