The Russian Union of manufacturers of agricultural machinery "Soûzagromaš" sent the President of Bashkortostan Murtaza Ministry letter, which expressed concern at the decision of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic to 1.1 billion. rubles of budget funds for the purchase of agricultural machinery of foreign production. The Russian Union of manufacturers of agricultural machinery "Soûzagromaš" sent the President of Bashkortostan Murtaza Ministry letter, which expressed concern at the decision of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic to 1.1 billion. rubles of budget funds for the purchase of agricultural machinery of foreign production.
Decision of the Ministry of Agriculture of Bashkortostan Republic is at odds with the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin of 11.12. 2008 year # VP-P9-33pr, which States, "the Agriculture Ministry of Finance of Russia, Russia Minpromtorgu Russia with rosagroleasing, OJSC, other organizations concerned to take the necessary measures to" enlighten the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation on the inadmissibility of agro-industrial enterprises and organizations of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation for the purchase of agricultural machinery of foreign production. This decision of the Government of Russia will preserve thousands of jobs abroad and within the country. Soûzagromaš emphasizes that at the meeting of December 11, 2008 year in Rostov-on-Don under the Presidency of Vladimir Putin, the Russian producers have pledged to lower prices of agricultural machinery. In the current difficult economic situation, this is a great opportunity to make the most effective use of the budget is to reduce spending on expensive foreign technology, fully satisfying the demand of the village through a modern and competitive products of Russian companies.