XXVII Convention of the Russian Association of Rural and Farm Enterprises and Agricultural Cooperatives (AKKOR), Moscow

February 11-12, 2016 - over 800 delegates and guests from 70 regions of Russia took part in the landmark event for agriculture of Russia.

State Duma deputies, Federation Council members, heads of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia and agro-industrial agencies of the constituent entities of Russia, and agrarian scientists were among the guests of honor at the event.

Strategic objectives of agriculture and rural areas were the main issues on the agenda of the plenary session of the Convention.

Particular attention was paid to the efficiency of use of state resources, import substitution, increasing income of peasants and resolving social problems of the Russian rural areas.