The North Caucasian Selection and Seed Center for the production of original potatoes opened on January 23 in North Ossetia. The center is the largest in Europe, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Ivan Lebedev. “It is not the largest in Russia, it is the largest in Europe, think about the scale. Today we have successes, records in commodity production, we today have a record harvest of 150 million tons of grain, which was not even in Soviet times,” Lebedev said. According to him, the opening of the center is an important event for the Russian agro-industrial complex, science and all consumers of agricultural products. The Deputy Minister stressed that new developments will find their buyers not only in the domestic market, but also abroad. The center was created by the Fat-agro company, it will provide 20% of Russia’s demand for potato planting material. At the enterprise equipped with the most modern technological equipment…
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