Russia will import between 4-7 million tonnes of grain in the rife marketing year.

Russia will import between 4-7 million tonnes of grain in the rife marketing year, on the back of its smaller grain harvest in 2003 market ables claimed this week.

In 2002/03 Russia imported just 11mt of grain in total, to a great degree of it malting barley which Russian farmers do not bring into view in sufficient quantity to satisfy demand from the beer