The governor of the Yaroslavl region announced a 10-fold increase in flax production and new agricultural projects
Quick Look
- Governor Mikhail Evraev said that flax production in the Yaroslavl region will increase 10 times thanks to a new investment project of the Agro-Yaroslavl company with investments of 3.5 billion rubles and the creation of 100 jobs.
- It is also planned to create sheep and goat breeding complexes by the Caprica - Yaroslavl company in the amount of 4.9 billion rubles.
- The investment portfolio of the region's agro-industrial complex exceeds 37.7 billion rubles, and from 2022 to 2025, projects worth 600 billion rubles were implemented.
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Why It Matters
Governor Mikhail Evraev announced plans to develop agriculture in the Yaroslavl region as part of a direct line with residents of the region.
YAROSLAVL, September 9 – RIA Novosti. Flax production in the Yaroslavl region will increase 10-fold as part of the new investment project, and sheep and goat breeding complexes will also be created in the region, Governor Mikhail Evraev said.
“The Agro-Yaroslavl company is coming to the Nekouzsky district, which will be engaged in the production of flax. Investments - 3.5 billion rubles, 100 jobs. Flax production will increase 10 times. We will become leaders in the industry,” Evraev said during the direct line.
Another new major investor is the Caprica – Yaroslavl company. It will create sheep and goat breeding complexes. The volume of investments is 4.9 billion rubles, Evraev noted.
Other new projects include the construction of a greenhouse complex by the Lazarevskoye company and the construction of new workshops by the Myshkin poultry farm Vozrozhdenie.
Today, the investment portfolio of the region’s agro-industrial complex exceeds 37.7 billion rubles, the governor emphasized. In total, investment projects worth 600 billion rubles were implemented in the Yaroslavl region from 2022 to 2025. There are currently 93 projects worth 483 billion rubles in work.
What to Watch
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Flax production in the Yaroslavl region will increase 10 times
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Sheep and goat breeding complexes will be created
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- What types of flax will be produced?
- When are the new complexes planned to be launched?
- What support measures are provided to investors?







