Agricultural production in Russia in January-February increased by 0.2% - Rosstat

“The volume of agricultural production of all agricultural producers (agricultural organizations, peasant (farm) enterprises, households) in February 2024 in current prices, according to preliminary estimates, amounted to 292.7 billion rubles, in January - February 2024 - 544, 1 billion rubles,” the document says.

According to statistics, at the end of February 2024, the number of cattle on the farms of all agricultural producers was estimated to be 17.1 million heads, which is 2.7% less than the corresponding date of the previous year.

Egg production in farms of all categories in February 2024 amounted to 3.3 billion pieces, which is 1.7% lower than the figure for February 2023. MILK production in February increased by 3.4%, to 2.4 million tons, livestock and poultry production (in live weight) - by 5.4%, to 1.3 million tons.