At least 25% of sugar beet crops in five years due ybit provided by seeds of domestic selection. the task set pried the Ministry of agriculture of the Krasnodar territory. This was stated by Vice-Governor and head of the agricultural Department of the Kuban Andrei Box during a plenary session on "import Substitution: the results of the first year in terms of grocery sanctions", organized by RBC publishing house-South cooperation in the framework of the 22 agricultural forum YUGAGRO.

According to the official, now 100% of sugar beet in the region is grown from imported seeds

"We intend to maximize rehabilitation semenovodstva in the region, - said Andrey Box. - In this year, the province adopted a target programme for the development of this area, and within five years we intend to achieve a minimum of 25% of sugar beet was due to the seeds of domestic selection".

The head of the provincial agriculture Ministry said that the implementation of the program allocation of 5 billion rubles.

He also recalled the support of the Russian growers. According to Andrew Carton, this year in the Kuban, for example, made a record collection of peas. will help us to provide Prodovolstvenno security. next year we hope for the same growth. The Ministry of agriculture has provided growers in some unrelated support. they will receive regardless of grain. I think it will be not less than 5 thousand rubles per ha. thus we let's stimulate our growers and compensate possible losses. I hope that during the full harvest they will not have the losses associated with low price while high urea.

Recall: the exhibition "YUGAGRO" was opened in Krasnodar