Prodimex took part in the discussion of the agricultural development strategy
June 25
A meeting of the Public Council under the Ministry of Agriculture was held at the Timiryazev Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Agricultural Academy. The event brought together representatives of government bodies, relevant agencies and the business community to discuss the development strategy for key areas of the agro-industrial complex. Prodimex was represented at the meeting by the Group’s Deputy CEO Vadim Eryzhensky.
Before the official part of the event began, participants familiarized themselves with the academy’s key educational and scientific-production facilities. Members of the Public Council studied the work of the Project Institute for Digital Transformation of the Agro-Industrial Complex and also visited new social and research sites, including the Vegetable Crop Breeding and Seed Production Center and the V.I. Edelstein Horticulture Center.
The plenary part of the meeting was opened by the Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, head of the Union of Sugar Producers of Russia Andrey Bodin, and State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Maxim Uvaydov.
The rector of the Timiryazev Academy, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Professor Vladimir Trukhachev, also spoke. He welcomed the Public Council of the Ministry of Agriculture at the country’s main agrarian university and spoke about this year’s graduates — 3.5 thousand students who know where they will go to work next.
During the professional discussions the experts addressed fundamental questions of the industry’s development. Participants noted the high level of infrastructure at the Timiryazev Academy, which acts not only as a leading educational center but also as an effective expert platform for solving national tasks in the field of food security.
Following the discussions, decisions were adopted aimed at strengthening the scientific and technological sovereignty of the agricultural sector.
Before the official part of the event began, participants familiarized themselves with the academy’s key educational and scientific-production facilities. Members of the Public Council studied the work of the Project Institute for Digital Transformation of the Agro-Industrial Complex and also visited new social and research sites, including the Vegetable Crop Breeding and Seed Production Center and the V.I. Edelstein Horticulture Center.
The plenary part of the meeting was opened by the Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, head of the Union of Sugar Producers of Russia Andrey Bodin, and State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Maxim Uvaydov.
The rector of the Timiryazev Academy, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Professor Vladimir Trukhachev, also spoke. He welcomed the Public Council of the Ministry of Agriculture at the country’s main agrarian university and spoke about this year’s graduates — 3.5 thousand students who know where they will go to work next.
During the professional discussions the experts addressed fundamental questions of the industry’s development. Participants noted the high level of infrastructure at the Timiryazev Academy, which acts not only as a leading educational center but also as an effective expert platform for solving national tasks in the field of food security.
Following the discussions, decisions were adopted aimed at strengthening the scientific and technological sovereignty of the agricultural sector.