"Today, we are sorely losing fertile soil," — said the Chairman of the Committee for agrarian issues, Vladimir Kashin at the plenary session of the state Duma.

It is noted that further degradation directly affect the food security of the Russian Federation.

In this regard, the authors note the need to promote sustainable land management. In this regard, inter alia, to consider the application of pesticides and agrochemicals the assessment of the quality of land, status of soil fertility defined on the basis of the conducted surveys (soil, agrochemical, phytosanitary, ecological and Toxicological).

Establishes the duty of land owners to submit to the authorized body of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation the information on results of conducted soil, agrochemical, phytosanitary and ecological toksikologicheskij surveys of land from the agricultural land.

"This is a big movement forward in restoring order," said Cashin.

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