Mishustin announced the launch of a digital service for farmers to receive state support

The government will launch a digital service that will allow farmers in the regions to receive support electronically, including by submitting applications for subsidies in this way, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Wednesday.

"The next step is the launch of a digital service that will enable farmers in each region to receive state support in electronic form, including applying for subsidies," the HEAD of the Cabinet said in a video message to the members of the board of the Ministry of Agriculture, the text of which is published on the government website.

According to him, this will reduce the time for bringing funds to agricultural producers, as well as reduce their costs.

"The platform should become available to users as early as next year," Mishustin added.

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The prime minister also assured that the government will continue to support businesses that are ready to work in the agro-industrial complex. "We hope that the creation of a national platform for digital agriculture will also help to establish a more open and effective dialogue with entrepreneurs. it will combine data from all information systems," he concluded.