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The European farm machinery market is expected to return to growth again in 2017, CEMA (European Agricultural Machinery) reports.

June 15, 2017, the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Russia Dzhambulat Khatuov held a meeting on the development of the market for deep grain processing, including increasing the production of fodder lysine, Svetitsch reported with reference to the press service of the Federal Agrarian Ministry.

Specialists of Omsk Reference Center of Rosselkhoznadzor (member of Omsky Biocluster) notify agricultural producers about the hatching of caterpillar apple moth and the need to process fruit trees in Omsk region.

A brochure 'Ensuring food is safe – The veterinary and phytosanitary system of the European Union explained' has been published on the European Commission website. This direction is actively promoted by the European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan.

A number of member states have backed the upcoming signing of the so-called ‘EU Soya Declaration’, which supports increased production of legume crops and soybeans in the EU in order to begin to tackle the protein deficit in the bloc, reports the British portal 'Agra Europe'.

As of June 15, 2017, the total amount of loan resources for seasonal field work increased to 141.87 billion rubles, which is 13.4% more than in the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia.

June 14, 2017, the National Fund for the Support of Innovations in Education published the Rating of official websites of higher education  institutions, in which all the websites are divided into 13 leagues.

Specialists of Omsk Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor (member of Omsky Biocluster) examined the winter wheat crops growing in Omsk region. Here, the first udredustulae (oblong or roundish pads of bright orange color) of brown leaf rust were found.