Gasoline prices in Russia in 2017, increased by 7%. This is almost three times higher than inflation. On this day, 17 January, said agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev at a meeting of the Council of Federation of the Russian Federation.
Summer diesel fuel for 2017 rose 18% winter 14% cited figures Tkachev.
"We hope that fuel prices stabiliziruemost and will not create serious difficulties for the sowing," said he.
The Ministry of agriculture has asked the energy Ministry with a proposal to lock in fuel prices at the time of the spring field work.
"We jointly with the Ministry of energy will monitor the situation with fuel prices," — said the Minister of agriculture.
As reported IA REGNUM, the Minister of agriculture Alexander Tkachev at a meeting of the Federation Council said that Russia is not used from 20 to 40 million hectares of land for farming.
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Translated by service "Yandex.Translation"
