"If we talk about agricultural policy, I would say a few words that will reconfigure agricultural policy," said Gordeyev at a meeting with members of the Federation Council.

"It will be expressed that need by October-the month of November to represent us in the government, I mean primarily the Ministry of agriculture, where I immersed a national project, that is, all targets," he added.

Russian President Vladimir Putin in may signed a decree on the national goals and strategic objectives development of Russia until 2024. In particular, he instructed the government to increase this year the export of non-oil non-oil commodities to $ 250 billion per year, including agricultural products — up to $ 45 billion.