Bavaria
Fata Agro will take 10% of the Russian potato seed market
18 February 2022

By 2025, the company plans to increase the capacity of up to a million microcements of four million mini-mines per year. FAT-AGRO LLC is engaged in the seed of potatoes since 2012, the design capacity of the North Caucasus Center of Semenovolution - 500,000 micro-investments. Now the company is hardly satisfied by the All-growing global demand for high-quality seed material. To date, Fata-Agro received an order for 3 million ministries, which repeatedly exceeds the current power of the enterprise and confirms the urgent need for expansion. The company is a member of the international potato union and enjoys great authority in the professional community. "To date, FAT-Agro is an example of the development of seeds and breeding for Russia, taking into account the application of new technologies. FAT-AGRO solved one of the most complex problems of seed production, creating the first and only spatial insulation zone in the altitude of 2500 meters above sea level for the development of original elite seed production. The enterprise is among the top ten leaders of Russia in its direction, many counterparties today are focused on the "Fata Agro" and successfully interact with it. Taking into account those vectors of the Development, which marked the company's management, I believe that in the near future an enterprise may be the top-generating and selection industry of the country, "said Alexei Pravilnikov's executive director of the potato union. FAT-AGRO LLC participates in the Federal Compex Scientific and Technical Program. In the framework of the KNTP, the company together with scientific partners - the Federal Research Center of Potato named after A.G. Lorchai Vladikavkaz Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences "is inactively developing its own selection program in order to create new competitive potato varieties at the level of the world's best analogues. With the assistance of the federal research center of the potato. A.G. LORA was carried out a selection selection of more than 70 thousand hybrid populations, of which more than 100 promising genotypes were allocated for further breeding. The work was completed on the creation of a high-yielding grade "Sadon", which successfully passed state-owned varieties and was submitted to the State Register of Selection achievements admitted to use in production. According to the results of Jobs 2020, another promising Sprinter variety is officially transferred to the FAT-AGRO to the State Test in the Government Commission. Thanks to the participation in the KNTP, the enterprise managed to significantly expand the geography of sales. If at the initial stage it was only four regions, now seeds from Fata-Agro are implemented in 37 regions of the country. Among the company's partners are the largest global processing companies. "We have fulfilled all obligations under the current comprehensive scientific and technical program and have already confirmed their participation in the programmode of 2030. The funds allocated to the enterprise from the federal budget will go to expand our breeding and seed center. For 2025, we plan to take 10 percent of the Russian market. To increase production volumes and in connection with the Malyzhel, we will grow seeds from Fata-Agro in Kostroma and in Vologda, "said Zaur Marzoev, director of Fata Agro LLC. The renewed center will be equipped with the most modern equipment and will provide jobs with dozens of young and promising agronomists of the republic.