Minister of agriculture Alexander Tkachev explained the rising vegetable prices in July 2017 weather anomalies: due to the cold not had time to plant some vegetables. So the crop came on the market later, and prices have increased, said the Minister at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
According to Tkachev, the term has not been planted cabbage, potatoes and carrots. At the same time, the Minister explained, prices are stabilized only at the end of June, and by July 17, when the markets received the harvest from the South of the country, prices decreased by 7%.
"By August-September the prices for vegetables will be significantly lower and the situation is completely stabiliziruemost",— said Tkachev.
He also said that to minimize seasonal price surges in the future it will be necessary to build more storages. With their help, you can consume national products to your own summer harvest.
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