Discussion shifts towards Agriculture Sector: Baltic Leasing Discussions at the Grain Congress
Pulling Back the Curtain: The 4th All-Russian Grain Forum in Sochi
Last week, the Union of Grain Exporters and Producers hosted the 4th Russian Grain Forum, supported by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture. The business event drew a crowd of industry heavyweights, including government officials, agricultural experts, and grain industry tycoons.
Thisyear's forum was a hub for brainstorming and exchanging ideas, shedding light on the latest possibilities in the agro-industrial sector. The participants delved into promising trends, innovative techniques, and strategies that could boost the efficiency of the complex.
Anton Sapozhkov, First Deputy General Director of the Baltic Leasing company, declared the sector's importance for their business operations. For them, it's not just about financing equipment purchases but about forging substantial partnerships with agricultural producers, supporting them with tech upgrades, and elevating production efficiencies to bolster Russia's food security.
Ekaterina Shumikhina, Director of Supply Chain and Dealer Network for Agricultural and Specialized Equipment at Baltic Leasing, voiced her appreciation for industry gatherings like the forum. Besides offering an excellent platform for establishing new professional connections and discussing the latest industry trends, such events provide an invaluable opportunity to analyze the agricultural sector's current pulse.
The forum touched on various subjects. Notably, they focused on discussing the development of grain farming, mechanisms of international cooperation, assessing the outcomes of the current agricultural season, and forecasting the 2025/2026 agricultural year.
Key topics of discussion included strengthening international trade relationships, promoting new technologies, exploring alternative payment methods, and expanding collaborations in the agricultural sector. The event also emphasized the need for knowledge sharing and forecasting to anticipate future challenges and stay adaptable in an ever-changing industry landscape.
With a gathering of industry leaders and experts, the Russian Grain Forum served as a melting pot for breakthrough ideas and strategies, pushing the boundaries in making Russia's agriculture sector robust and resilient. Sign up for our Dzen.Dzen.Novosti.Email Newsletter for more updates on the forum and the Russian agricultural industry. Follow us on Telegram, VKontakte for real-time updates.
Anton Sapozhkov, from Baltic Leasing company, highlighted the relevance of the finance sector to their business operations, noting their focus on not only financing equipment purchases but also forming significant partnerships with agricultural producers, providing tech upgrades, and bolstering Russia's food security.
Ekaterina Shumikhina, Director of Supply Chain and Dealer Network for Agricultural and Specialized Equipment at Baltic Leasing, expressed her appreciation for gatherings like the Russian Grain Forum, as they offer a platform to analyze the current state of the agricultural sector, establish new professional connections, discuss the latest industry trends, and anticipate future challenges.
