Omsk Agricultural Enterprises got acquainted with the harvesting corn technology by the flattening and preserving. This technology allows increasing the productivity of livestock and improving the quality of milk. 
August 30, 2017, meeting of the Commission for the selection of joint projects of participants in industrial clusters was held. The Commission was formed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation in order to select projects for the provision of state support. 
The gross harvest of rapeseed in 2017 in Belarus can be a record. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the country Leonid Zayats. 
The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia intends to purchase about 3 million tons of grain from the market into the intervention fund or offers to stimulate its export from the regions by practically 100% subsidizing railroad transportation from regions to ports in the south of the country, the statement was made by the head of the ministry Alexander Tkachev within the framework of the Eastern Economic Forum. 
The share of Russian food machinery products in the 7 months of 2017 in the domestic market was 21% (by the end of 2016 - 14%). 
September 5, 2017, the leadership of Omsky Biocluster held a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture and Food of Omsk region Maxim Chekusov. 
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan saved about 25 billion tenge ($ 73.4 million) as a result of abolishing the hectare subsidy. This was stated by the Vice-Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Kairat Aytuganov, reports BNews.kz. 
According to the Confectionery Market Research Center, imports of confectionery products to Russia in the first half of the year increased by 25% to 100.9 thousand tons, agropages.ru reports.