June 14-15, 'Genetics & Breeding of Cattle Practice' of Omsky Biocluster together with Interregional Center for Agro Industry Engineering carries out the Summer Session of the Effective Livestock Program. 
Gennady Guselnikov was appointed acting chairman of the Executive Committee of the Interregional Association of the Economic Cooperation of the Constituent Entities of the Russian Federation 'Siberian Accord' (IASA), he previously served as first deputy chairman of the Executive Committee. Guselnikov took up the chairmanship of the Executive Committee after the appointment of the former head - Andrei Zhukov - to the Government of Novosibirsk region on May 23. 
Sowing campaign in Omsk region is gaining momentum. As of June 6, spring crops were planted on an area of 2,022 thousand hectares (72.9% of the plan). 
Bryansk Meat Company, which is part of Miratorg, has started construction of a high-tech line for processing meat products and the production of ready meals. The new production will become an integral part of the complex for the slaughter and processing of cattle. Total investment in the project will amount to 4.9b RUR ($ 79.02m). 
Commercial Section Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Russia (KOTRA) - Partner of Omsky Biocluster - informs about the event. June 20-21, Barnaul will host the Siberian Field Day 2018, within which a Korean pavilion will be presented, where business negotiations between representatives of Korean and Russian business will take place. 
The Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan, Marat Akhmetov, reported on the support of initiatives of Tatarstan agrarians to purchase milking robots for dairy farms. "We are ready to send about 200m RUR to reduce the cost of milk robots and milking parlors, we plan to subsidize up to 40% of the cost at the expense of the budget," he said. 
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law granting the government of Russia, subject to the relevant decision of the Russian president, the right to impose restrictions on the supply of products originating in the United States, the Kremlin press service said. 
Interfax published the results of the annual National University Ranking for the 2017/2018 academic year. Omsk State Agrarian University (member of Omsky Biocluster), having scored 412 points on a consolidated rating, climbed 40 points and occupied 112-113 places (among universities in Siberia - 17 out of 44, agricultural - 4 out of 25, Omsk - on the second of 6.)