According to Deputy agriculture Minister Dmitri Yuriev, the Ministry is going to introduce additional measures to support beef producers in order to import substitution.
The agriculture Ministry will consider the provision of disjoint support livestock per 1 kg of produced commodity production or as a compensation of a part of expenses for purchase of fodder.
In addition, the agriculture Ministry is considering the possibility to increase up to 3 years deferred payment of leasing payments for breeding farms, which lease cattle. Yuriev also stressed that the Ministry is interested in involvement in the sector of small farms through the development of cooperation in beef cattle.
The production of high quality beef at the slaughter in live weight in Russia by the end of 2013, has reached 368 thousand tons, having increased almost 6 times in 5 years. In General, the level of sufficiency of subjects of the Russian Federation of meat and meat products is 78.5 per cent.
Translated by service "Yandeks.perevod"