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The Ministry of Agriculture acknowledged the negative impact of unfavorable weather conditions on vineyards but generally considers the situation non-critical. An industry association also does not see serious damage. This year, the share of counterfeit dairy products on the Russian market has sharply decreased, noted Nikolai Vlasov, an advisor to the head of Rosselkhoznadzor. He also spoke about another problem. Red caviar in Russia this year may rise in price to 15,000 rubles per kilogram, forecasts the fishing information agency. Prices for sockeye salmon caviar have already recently increased. CAMPUS Scientists at the Crimean Federal University have begun expanding olive production on an industrial scale, which survived severe frosts during the last planting. The university shared details about the project. In the Saratov region, crops are suffering from an invasion of saiga antelopes. Local authorities have already taken a number of measures to solve the problem.

In the current year, it may reach 290,000 hectares In 2025, Russia plans to increase potato planting areas by more than 10,000 hectares, up to 290,000 hectares, to boost domestic production. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture press service, according to Izvestia. The department noted that in most regions of the country, crop planting is proceeding ahead of last year's pace. "As of June 2, potatoes have been planted on 237.2 thousand hectares (82% of the forecast), which is 19 thousand hectares more than the level of 2024 for the same date. Overall, with favorable weather conditions, a decent potato harvest of 7.5 million tons is expected in 2025 (in 2024, this figure was 7.3 million tons)," the ministry said. They also added that farmers will massively begin harvesting early potatoes from mid-June. A price decrease in the market can be expected in July. The Potato and Vegetable Market Participants Union ("Potato Union") clarified that harvesting of early potatoes has ...

The Head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, Anton Alikhanov, stated that it will not be easy for foreign companies to return to the Russian market. The Minister named a number of conditions that they would have to fulfill. The government has defined criteria by which unused land plots can be identified. These criteria, in particular, have been established for land plots intended for construction. In May, Russia reduced wheat exports by 2.5 times. This reduction affected importers, export companies, and shipping ports. Over 4 months, Russia saw the most significant increase in small cattle livestock production by live weight. Positive dynamics were also observed in poultry production. The majority of Altai honey is not produced in the Altai Republic. A similar situation exists with one of the popular dairy products.