AgroFarm VDNH - exhibition official news

The agricultural education system in Russia allows effectively bringing skilled staff and scientific resources of agriculture sector of our country. At the present time, the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia (Minselkhoz) coordinates activities of 54 higher education establishments which annually release more than 35,000 highly demanded specialists. 

On September 1, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut and Chairman of the Board of Rosselkhosbank Boris Listov initiated the bank’s educational project “The Farmer School”. The event was also attended by Chairman of the Committee for Agricultural Issues of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kashin, heads of the Russian Federal Subjects and regional APC bodies.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Russian farmers and agricultural cooperatives now can use the preferential investment loans (up to 5%) and funds of grant support for acquisition of shopping facilities, equipment and special vehicles for transportation and sale of products.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, thanks to initiation and implementation of a set of state support measures in the first six months of 2020 the Russian agriculture demonstrated the steady positive dynamics of development. Particular growth was recorded in the dairy and beef cattle, as well as in production of the agricultural equipment.

AGROFARM, an International Exhibition of Stock Breeding and Technologies for Livestock Products Production and Processing, opened in Pavilion No. 75 on February 4. During three days, guests of VDNH will be able to learn more about modern solutions in the field of national animal breeding, estimate best practices and global experience in the most diverse areas of the industry. The Exhibition was opened with a Foresight Session ‘Agriculture in Russia 2020–2025: The Outlook’.

The Fishing Village at VDNH is a resort place offering multiple entertainments opportunities with the focus on fishing. Sturgeon, sterlet, great sturgeon, sheatfish, trout, carp and pike teem in local ponds. Everyone will manage to get a catch here to be cooked by high-end chefs that possess secrets of old Russian cuisine.

We invite everyone who is interested in the topic of rural area development – experts, agricultural producers of all forms of property, representatives of academic community and business, students of specialized universities – to take part in the First Research-to-Practice Conference ‘THE RUSSIAN VILLAGE: Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow’ that will take place on February 4, 2020.

Dear colleagues, we are happy to announce that preparations for one of the most important events of the animal breeding industry has entered the home stretch!

As a participant or a guest of the AGROFARM Exhibition that will take place on February 4–6, 2020, you will have a unique opportunity not only to have a look at the novelties of the animal breeding industry, but also to learn the history of the main exhibition of the country, the largest exposition, museum and recreational complex in the world.

Famous Vladimir Heavy Drafts will be presented at the AGROFARM Exhibition for the first time. Laska and Gasolin – a beautiful span from the V.I. Fomin State Stud Farm of the Vladimir Region – will act as debutants of the demonstration show ring of the Exhibition.