Preliminary results of participation of Omsk region in the international exhibition SIAL China (Shanghai) were discussed on May 22 at a forum that took place in the Congress Hall of Omsk region. 
May 29, Omsky Biocluster will take part in a meeting with the business community of the Republic of Korea. The event is organized by the Trade Department of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Novosibirsk (KOTRA). 
The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia proposes to establish the perpetual effect of a preferential tariff for railroad transportation of grain from the regions of the Russian Federation, and also extend the operation of this mechanism to a number of agricultural cargoes, in particular, oilseeds and fodder (soybean) meal. 
The volume of pork production in Russia in January-April of this year amounted to 1.29 million tons, according to the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. Compared to the same period in 2017, this indicator increased by 11.7%. 
In January-March 2018, poultry production in Russia amounted to 1,192.1 tonnes in slaughter weight (1,622.0 thousand tonnes in live weight), which is 4.0% (by 46.4 thousand tonnes in slaughter weight) exceeds the figures for the same period of 2017. 
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree appointing Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Dmitry Patrushev. 
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree appointing Alexey Gordeyev Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation for Agriculture. 
May 4, experts of Omsk Experimental Plant (member of Omsky Biocluster) on the Pyrkov's Farm (Kupinsky district of Novosibirsk region) launched a sowing complex 'Sower 3.6M' modular type, in a unit with 'Stepnyak KS-7,4' cultivator.