"Rosagro and the government of the Penza region signed a Protocol of intent on cooperation in the construction of livestock farms in Kolyshleyski area, according to "Vedomosti" with reference to the press service of the regional government.

In the construction of the complex with the capacity of 30 thousand tons per year plan to invest in 2.95 billion. "Investment amount estimated as the equipment is imported and possible adjustments," said the Director of the Penza representation of the criminal code "Rusagro" Broke Albakov. He noted that the start of construction works will be launched in 2015. The main tools for the implementation of the project will be the loans received from the Bank and Troika-D-Bank", as well as equity. Loans provide the land and equipment.

In "three-D Bank participation in the project "rosagro confirmed, noting that the Bank will become one of the sponsoring organizations, the degree of participation and financial conditions will be adequate to the market situation and the scale of business of the Bank".

As reported by the Penza government and company "FosAgro", power-breeding complex is 3600 milking cows. "In addition to milk the enterprise will produce meat calves own calving, which the company plans to grow on its own facilities, " says Albakov. In contrast to common practice, when the calves are a by-product of milk production and, as a rule, is realized in the very young age, we plan to fatten for slaughter". For these purposes, will be created specturm cattle fattening and fattening Playground at 2200 cows. Albakov noted that the company has a forage base and the potential for its expansion. He also said that "Rusagro" plans to launch a similar project in the Saratov region.

Practice leader APK "neo centre" Anastasia Zaluska believes that demand for the company's milk will be high, and notes that the risks associated with the cultivation and harvesting of the forage will be minimized thanks to the company's experience in the horticultural business.

Development Director Finance QB Margarita Gorshenev believes that the project rosagro" will pay for itself in five or six years when the price of raw milk is not lower than 22 Euro per 1 kg

Analyst IFC Markets Dmitry Lukashov notes that after the introduction of Russia's ban on food imports from EU countries, Russian producers have been able to carve a niche production of milk and cheese, total imports of which was higher than the $2.5 billion the Expert also notes that the proposed government support for financial risks appear moderate, and recalls that the Ministry of agriculture is going to lay in state support of agriculture in 2015 additional 500 million rubles for the construction of points of reception of milk.