Ministry of Agriculture and Food

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The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia (Minсельхоz) is responsible for setting export duty rates on key agricultural products such as sunflower oil, wheat, barley, and corn. It coordinates fuel supply to the agro-industrial complex during critical periods, including through initiatives like prioritizing fuel access and exploring alternative fuels such as diesel with high sulfur content or heating fuel. The ministry also oversees national projects related to bioeconomy technology and rural development, manages import quotas for agricultural goods like tomatoes from Turkey, and monitors market d…

Events

• According to Rosstat data as of October 1, 2026
• Russia's fuel market shows positive trend after government meeting
• Man dies in France from Shamonda virus
• Russia Targets 80% Domestic Wine Share by 2030s
• Moscow, Oct 13. Russian Vice-Premier Alexander Novak has instructed…
• Russia's grain harvest exceeds 130M tons in 2026
• Wine production in France in 2026 will be at its lowest level in the…
• 53 regions of the Russian Federation increased the export of…
• Suburban farms are presenting their products at the gastronomic…
• The need for funds to support Russian farmers for sowing winter…

Recent coverage

• Ministry of Agriculture expects potato harvest to be 3% higher than the average for five years — Интерфакс
• Ministry of Agriculture expects potato harvest above average for five years — Ведомости
• You are entitled to 1% of the reindeer. How many of these animals fall to the residents of Russia — Люди Байкала
• Novak held meeting on fuel, positive dynamics noted in the market — Вести
• Oksana Lut: The share of Russian wine on the domestic market should reach 80% — Правительство России
• Ministry of Agriculture plans to increase the share of Russian grapes in stores to 80% — Фонтанка
• Ministry of Agriculture intends to raise the share of Russian wine in the market to 80% in 7-10 years — Интерфакс
• From the Shamond virus, for the first time a person died — a case was registered in Lyon, said the French Ministry of Agriculture. — Varlamov News
• The area of vineyards in Russia in 2026 may amount to more than 116,000 hectares — Ведомости
• Russia increased greenhouse vegetable collection by 2.8% to nearly 1.2 million tons by October 15 — Интерфакс
• Head of the Ministry of Agriculture Oksana Lut visited the branch of the National Center "Russia" in the Ryazan region — Правительство России
• In Bashkortostan, the "Bee Exchange" began operations — Вести
• Head of Ministry of Agriculture assessed grain harvest in bunker weight at more than 130 million tons — Интерфакс
• Ministry of Agriculture instructed to pay special attention to support of grain producers — Интерфакс
• The idea of creating a digital platform for agriculture and fisheries approved at first reading — Интерфакс
• Central Bank of Russia noted increase in farmers' expenditures — Интерфакс
• Novak ordered to increase fuel supplies to regions — Вести
• Expert - on restoring in Russia the salmon population — Вести
• Russian agriculture produces more than 70% of its products in zones of arid climate — Интерфакс
• Grain production in Russia exceeded domestic consumption by 72.7% — Вести