Farmers will receive subsidies for the purchase and sowing of domestically selected seeds Russian farmers will be able to receive subsidies for the purchase and sowing of domestically selected agricultural crop seeds. The corresponding decree was signed by the Prime Minister of Russia Mikhail Meshustin. Changes were made to the state plan for agricultural development. From 2027, support for seed production will be expanded to improve the country's food security. Another new area of subsidy: now regions, with the help of federal funds, will be able to compensate farmers for the cost of purchased seeds. read more