Putin Talks Chicken…

Russia can do without poultry imports in 2011Russia can do without poultry imports in 2011 – Putin19:51 19/10/2010 Russia does not need to import poultry in 2011 as it has already amassed the required volumes and has increased domestic production, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.>>

The chicken deal is still a raging issue in Russia. Sveta and I have seen with our own eyes the huge new chicken farms being raised all over the place. Russia has been working overtime at several things. The things that I see happening is that waterlines are being laid to irrigate the fields, new farm equipment is being delivered all over the place, old abandoned farms are being put back on line and last but not least, animal production has taken a huge step forward…

The last trip we made I saw hundreds of John Deer tractors and combines being delivered South of Moscow around the

John Deere...

400 to 500 km distance. One point we had 15 trucks loaded with 2 tractors each pass us. I was all excited to see good ole John Deere green,  it looked pretty in the fields…

This is all very obvious as you drive the country side of Russia…

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