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The Government of Russia (GOR) published a significantly modified draft of Russian Government Regulation (Resolution) on the quarantine phytosanitary control of imported planting seeds and planting...

The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), the regulatory body of the Armenia-Belarus-KazakhstanKyrgyzstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), published the draft Decision “On approval of rules...

Federal Budget Reduces Financial Support for Agriculture for 2017… GOR Amends the List of Dairy for State Interventions Purchases…Draft Amendments to the Code of Administrative Violations...

It is estimated that in 2016 milk deliveries in Estonia will decline by one percent compared to the previous year’s level. The Russian ban on EU food items reduced export demand...

The 2015 total Russian wild catch production increased more than 4 percent compared to the 2014 total catch and is estimated at 4.41 MMT.

On October 22, 2016, the Russian Government issued Decree No. 1086, amending the list of agricultural products that are subject to Russia’s countersanctions embargo of certain food and agricultural...

Two New Departments to Be Created at the Ministry of Agriculture… President Putin Ordered Government to Draft Science Program for Development of Agriculture till 2025…

On August 18, 2016, Russia notified the World Trade Organization of the draft Russian Government Regulation on the quarantine phytosanitary control of imported planting seeds and planting materials

Government Resolution No. 770 of August 10, 2016, approved regulation of phytosanitary risk assessment for Russia.

Broiler meat production is forecasted to grow marginally to 3.77 MMT in 2017 as industry leaders optimize operations and gain market share over smaller farms hit by reduced profitability and limited..

This report is a summary of issues in Russia of interest to the U. S. agricultural community.