Maxim Chekusov, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of Omsk region, as a result of the Business Breakfast at the Omsky Biocluster Association (held jointly with the Interregional Center for Agro Industry Engineering and the All-Russian Public Organization 'Business Russia'), established the Working Group for the Formation of the Core Standards for the Meat and Dairy Livestock Efficiency.
The Working Group includes specialists from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Omsk region, scientists and experts from relevant organizations and institutions. The work of the group will be headed by Deputy Minister Alexander Kurzanov.
The Minister of Agriculture and Food of Omsk region Maxim Chekusov, commenting on the decision to establish the Working Group, noted:
- Agriculture is one of the drivers of the region. We often focus our efforts on quantitative indicators, but it is economic efficiency that influences the volume of tax payments to budgets, wages, reserves for the modernization of existing capacities and the implementation of new projects. A strong economy is the foundation of the availability of work, quality roads, social infrastructure. The task of the Working Group is to prepare proposals for the Program on the formation of effective meat and dairy cattle breeding in the region for 2018.