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Two festivals are celebrated in our country on the 1st of June: Children's Day and Milk Day. On this occasion a lot of guests joined tours of Dobrino dairy, Voronezh oblast, and Ulanovo dairy, Kaluga oblast.
EkoNivaAgro Left Bank Operation, Liski district, Voronezh region, has held a two-day seminar on forage preparation. The main objective of the event was to make the new employees familiar with the standards and technologies of the process at the enterprises of the holding and to encourage experience exchange.
EkoNiva Group has participated in the leading trade fair in Russia’s livestock and forage production industry – Agros 2021 held at the Crocus Expo in Moscow.
One hundred million tonnes of milk per year – is it a reality or a fantasy? The 12th Dairy Olympiad has got under way in Novorossiysk, where the market players gathered to highlight the burning issues of the milk industry.
Fyodor Konyukhov, a world-famous Russian traveller, spent a day at EkoNiva facilities in Kaluga oblast learning about modern dairy cow and calf care, milk processing and dairy production and discussing the details of his coming expedition with the Company President Stefan Duerr. In December, the traveller is planning to attempt the first solo crossing of the Pacific Ocean aboard a solar-powered catamaran. EkoNiva is one of the sponsors of this project.
EkoNiva Tour Project receives over 200 visitors every day on Ulanovo (Kaluga oblast) and Dobrino (Voronezh oblast) dairy farms.
On 15 May, while a lot was going on on European football pitches – Atlético about to claim a champion title, Lille one step away from the gold, the race for the Champions League in full swing in England – Liski residents (Voronezh oblast) were following an intense competition for EkoNiva Cup.
EkoNiva has taken part in the International Scientific Conference ‘Role of Agricultural Science in Sustainable Development of Farming Sector’. Kursk State Agricultural Academy served as a large-scale discussion platform for the conference.
On 14 May, Aleksandr Gusev, Governor of Voronezh oblast, Viktor Logvinov, Deputy Chairman of Voronezh oblast Government, and Stefan Duerr, EkoNiva Group President, held a working meeting.
EkoNiva-Semena has participated in AgroExpoCrimea 2021, a specialised agricultural trade fair which took place in Yalta. The peninsula farmers had a chance to become familiar with a wide range of seeds of various crops and achievements of the company’s in-house plant breeding programme for winter wheat, where draught-resistant varieties were in the limelight.