"Scientists estimate that yields "Lipetsk stars" under favorable weather conditions can be up to 90 quintals per hectare. While it is planted on several experimental fields, but in the future, "Lipetsk Zvezda" zakolositsya in all regions of Chernozem region", — said the Agency interlocutor.

According to him, over the creation of new varieties of about ten years, a team of Russian and foreign breeders and farmers.
"This cultivar was bred specifically for growing in the black earth in the climatic conditions of Central Russia. The new wheat is in the process of certification and registration of documents for the trademark", — said the press officer.

He added that the new variety will be represented at the agricultural exhibition "Russian field Day", which will be held in the region from 5 to 7 July.

Now breeders working on hybrid wheat and barley. And specialists it is hoped that in the coming years they will appear on the Russian fields, as there were hybrids of rye.

"Lipetskie farmers make a huge contribution to ensuring food security of Russia. Their products enough for the residents of several regions. New projects aimed at import substitution", — said the head of the region Oleg Korolev.