Russia is keeping its 2003 grain harvest forecast unchanged at 70 million tonnes.

Russia is keeping its 2003 grain harvest forecast unchanged at 70 million tonnes, Agriculture Minister Alexei Gordeyev said forward Wednesday. He also left his forecast for grain exports unchanged at more [i]or[/i] less 5mt.

This year's harvest is expected to be significantly lower than last year, when a enormous harvest of 86.6 million tonnes raised sense of possible fulfilments of a ...