The opening ceremony was addressed by Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. He noted that Russian agriculture has achieved "impressive results" – secured the country's food security, achieved consistently high yields over 100 million tons of grain per year for five consecutive years, increasing exports of agricultural products. In this case a significant role was played by government support. "For 6 years from the Federal budget we sent to the agro-industrial complex of 1,2 trillion roubles. This is an unprecedented amount that agriculture has never received," – said the Prime Minister. In 2018 the amount of state support of Russian agriculture provided more than $ 250 billion of Federal funds, and in the coming years, it will be saved, promised the Prime Minister.
"The Russian agricultural insurance must fully support unprecedented progress in agriculture, to provide farmers protection against losses that could destabilize the production and decrease the competitiveness of agricultural enterprises", – said the President of NSA K. Bizhdov.
Russian agricultural exhibition "Golden autumn" is held annually in accordance with the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of 11 April 2000, No. 536-R and dedicated to the celebration of the day of worker of agriculture and processing industry. In 2018, this year its collective stands and stands of individual companies presented the 49 subjects of the Federation and 14 foreign countries, including Japan, China, Ireland, Turkey, Italy, Germany, Spain, Austria, Netherlands, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Belarus. They reflected a major investment of organizational and managerial projects, achievements in breeding and genetic field, the projects of rural territories development and cooperation, the best products of the food processing industry. Including, agricultural machinery and equipment for agriculture, presented to more than 70 domestic and foreign enterprises.
HELP
From 1 January 2016 at the market of agricultural insurance with state support is a single national Association, the national Union of agricultural insurers. Insurance companies, who are members of NSA do not have the right to enter into contracts of insurance with state support. The creation of a centralized system of agricultural insurance in the Russian Federation is provided by Federal law 22.12.2014 No. 424-FZ on amendments to the Law "On state support in agricultural insurance..." №260-FZ.
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