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Kubota continues field trials of a prototype autonomous tractor with a capacity of 60 hp.

Entrepreneurs Bill Gates and Lee Ka-shing invested $ 75 million in the startup Impossible Foods, the manufacturer of artificial meat for burgers. In addition, several investment funds provided financing.

As of August 7, 2017, 12.1 thousand hectares of grain were threshed, 18.2 thousand tons were harvested with a yield of 15.1 centners per hectare.

RVC has identified six directions for the GenerationS (largest start-up accelerator in Russia and Eastern Europe) for the next three years. During each GenerationS cycle, the line can be supplemented with special corporate tracks at the request of partners. Startup teams will be able to apply for participation in GenerationS-2017 before November 1, 2017.

July 2017, 162 samples were taken to the Expert Veterinary Laboratory of Omsk Reference Center of Rosselkhoznadzor, with which 570 tests were carried out. As a result, experts identified about 40 cases of non-compliance with the requirements of regulatory documentation.

The number of meat herds is planned to increase in Tomsk region by 2025 eight times - up to 30 thousand heads. It is supposed that this will allow satisfying the region's needs for beef and supplying meat to federal processors, TASS was told in the department for social and economic development of the village of Tomsk region.

In total in 2017, it is planned to remove from the fields of the region more than 14 thousand hectares of winter wheat and rye.

The virtual laboratory of wheat breeding process was created in Omsk State Agrarian University (member of Omsky Biocluster). The development allows you to get acquainted with the list and main characteristics of wheat varieties of OmSAU breeding in an interactive mode, to clearly see the stages of the selection process and the influence of various factors on the results of selection of wheat varieties.