Russia to increase rice production by 100 thsd tonnes
In 2010, Russia plans to increase rice production by 100 thsd tonnes, declared Elena Skrynnik, the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, on September 2.
In the current year Azerbaijan is expected to produce 2.5 mln tonnes of grains, an increase of 500 thsd tonnes compared to the last year, informed Ismat Abbasov, Minister of Agriculture, on June 17.