The Novosibirsk Ministry of Agriculture received an application from Miratorg Company for the construction of a distribution center. The project is estimated at 350 million rubles. 
The attitude of consumers to organic products remains different. Nevertheless, organic has become a powerful marketing trend, which develops independently of other factors. In particular, fresh vegetables and fruits are a segment that grows faster among organic products (for a year - by 7.4%), Agronews reports citing FAO experts. 
The Ministry of Agriculture of Altai Territory held the regional seminar for the white lupine cultivation. 
July 2017, the Department of Seed Production and Plant Protection of Omsk Reference Center of Rosselkhoznadzor started the testing of crops. In total, 2970 hectares were tested, where specialists checked the quality of winter crops. All seeds comply with established standards. 
The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia estimated that from 2013 to 2016 the profitability of agricultural production increased by 2.2 times. As the Izvestiya agency reported, the indicator continues to grow. 
July 10, 2017, a regular business meeting of Omsky Biocluster's Genetics and Breeding of Cattle Practice and the Administration of Tomsk region was held in Tomsk. The meeting was attended by the Head of Practice, Director General of SIBAGROCOMPLEX Group (member of Omsky Biocluster) Anatoly Shulakov and the Head of the Department for Social and Economic Development of Rural Territories of Tomsk region Irina Cherdantseva. 
Experts of Omsk Reference Center of Rosselkhoznadzor as a result of tests in one of the soil samples revealed an excess of benzapyrene content. 
August 8, 2017, leaders and specialists of OmskSAU and Agrochemical Service Center Omsky FSBI (both organizations are members of Omsky Biocluster) took part in the 'Field Day' traditional event, which was held in Poltava district.