
The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation emphasized the importance of genetic potential and updating the scientific base at the Golden Autumn 2026 exhibition
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The Golden Autumn exhibition is the largest agro-industrial platform in Russia. The government is actively investing in the development of biotechnologies for agricultural needs.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin noted significant results in Russian livestock farming, including improving genetic potential and increasing feed efficiency.
The head of the Cabinet of Ministers takes part in the work of the XXVIII Russian Agro-Industrial Exhibition "Golden Autumn 2026" on Wednesday.
“There are significant results in livestock farming, including in improving the genetic potential and increasing the efficiency of feed. Active work is also underway to increase the production of critical enzyme preparations, feed additives, and other technological aids. Large production facilities for biotech products are now being built in Tatarstan, Belgorod, Voronezh, Moscow, Tula regions, and the Yaroslavl region,” Mishustin said.
He noted that the authorities are investing in updating the scientific base. In two years, four laboratories were re-equipped, where they work on enzymes, starches, and milk starters.

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