This year’s harvest of wheat is estimated to be 5 million tons less than last year

Vladivostok. August 26. VOSTOK-MEDIA - It is likely that by the end of this year, Russia may experience a shortage of grain says the managing partner of the "2K Audit-Business Consulting / Morison International" Ivan Andrievskiy."Thus it is necessary to take into account the situation in the Far East, where the flood affected area under cultivation - the expert continues. - In this regard, the Ministry of Agriculture is doing a poor prognosis - only a preliminary amount of damage in the region is 7.89 billion rubles. In this case, at the end of last year, President Vladimir Putin said that Russia needs to become the largest provider of food products in the world.