The Ministry of agriculture of the Amur region will help farmers in the region to join in a cooperative whose function will be to aid the search of markets. On Thursday TASS said the Deputy Chairman of the government of Amur oblast Vladislav Bakumenko.

"All the issues raised by our farmers dealt with just one - we have produced products and you, if you please, take it at a decent price and implement. That is, we are faced with a problem - not every farm can look for markets. In this regard, we see that there is a need to create cooperative enterprises of all our farms, which will deal with the issues of implementation of production" - said Vladislav Bakumenko.

Members of the cooperative can become farms by crop and livestock. Coordinate the implementation of products will be a special Department in the Ministry of agriculture. "The more players in the market, the price of products lower and Vice versa. Work on the creation of the cooperative, we will complete throughout the year," added Bakumenko.

According to the Ministry of agriculture of the Amur region, in 2017, the volume of agricultural production was 62.2 billion rubles, which is by 12.9% higher than in 2016. The indicators influenced by the growth of production of main types of crop production.