In second place is Kursk Oblast with 514.9 thousand tons of MEAT, where the growth rate was 1.4%. Bryansk Oblast rounds out the top three, producing 508.5 thousand tons of meat and showing an increase of 5.1% compared to last year.
Voronezh Region took fourth place with 500.8 thousand tons, although production decreased by 1.5%. Tambov Region is in fifth place, with a total of 481.5 thousand tons of meat.
Stavropol and Krasnodar Krais took sixth and seventh places, respectively, with production figures of 404.5 and 399.3 thousand tons of meat. Penza Oblast rose to eighth place with a figure of 347.3 thousand tons, and Mordovia and Tatarstan rounded out the top ten regions , each producing 340.9 thousand tons of meat.