"For Bashkiria in 2019 the target indicator (the volume of exports of agricultural products) of $91 million, more than in 2018, $16 million Expected that the geography of deliveries identified in previous years will continue," he said.

Planned, said the Deputy Minister that the proportion of grain in the commodity structure of export "will be reduced due to the increase in the share of oil and fat products, due to the increase in exports of the processing industry, and meat and dairy products".

In particular, it is projected that in 2019, the share of grain in export products is 40-50%, oil products - about 25%. At this, Yu. Lysov noted that "to predict development of the situation in the grain market is difficult because it depends on the price fluctuations on the world market and the size of the harvest at the end of this year."

The Deputy Minister noted that the authorities of the Republic to develop a set of measures to stimulate the development of export direction of agribusiness, "including through payment of the transportation costs of exporting, the reduction in the rate of preferential loans to 3%".

"May be allocated subsidies for the installation of new equipment or the creation of new export-oriented industries, primarily refining. All of this will be included in the agreement between the manufacturer and the Ministry of agriculture", - he explained.

Earlier it was reported that by the end of 2018, the volume of exports of agriculture of Bashkiria has reached $76,3 million (growth by 2.1 times compared to 2017). The major share of exports were grain (47,8% of the total commodity volume), sunflower and rapeseed oil (23.9 percent), dairy products, eggs and honey (11.8 per cent), feed (oil cake, meal, and prepared animal fodder - 7,3%), sugar (6,6%). Geography - Latvia, Iran, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia.

Indicative of the volume of exports by 2024, according to the passport of the regional project "the Export of agricultural products in the Republic of Bashkortostan", is equal to $230 million, increase to 2017 - 6.2%, in 2018 - 3 times.

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