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All news / Russian Government to allocate 900 million rubles for the introduction of digital technologies in the agro-industrial complex

  • 08 Jun 2022, 11:17

The government of the Russian Federation will provide 90 million rubles for the digitalization of the agro-industrial complex, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said. The introduction of innovations, according to the expectations of the prime minister, will serve to create a more accurate structure for monitoring and predicting food security.Russian Government to allocate 900 million rubles for the introduction of digital technologies in the agro-industrial complex

In order to make crop forecasts in Russia more accurate, the following actions are planned to be taken this year:

- Implement artificial intelligence technologies. The experiment will be carried out in eight Russian regions on seven main agricultural crops, including sunflower, corn, potatoes, etc.;

– Launch the register of federal property of the agro-industrial complex;

– Digitize records of household books, which currently exist only in paper form.