MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia is planning to increase grain production by 15-20 million metric tons in the next 10 years, Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev said Wednesday.
"We are planning to increase grain output by 15-20 million tonnes in the next 10 years," Tkachev said in an interview with Rossiya 24 television.
Russia harvested 104.3 million tonnes of grain in 2015.