Улаанбаатар
Views exchanged on production of BIORAT products
Economy | Agriculture
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On December 21, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Z.Mendsaikhan received Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Mongolia Raúl Delgado.
As this year marks the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Cuba, the sides expressed that special attention will be given to further expansion of cooperation regarding the two countries’ economy, business, and investment, and boost the partnership in the food, agriculture, and light industry sector.
Furthermore, the sides discussed conducting a joint research on developing technical guidelines on extensive use of BIORAT products on Mongolian pasture, and producing high-priced BIORAT domestically, using wheat as a commodity in the production.
Suggestions including studying opportunities and collaborating in using bio-based products for crop protection, disinfection and sterilization in the Mongolian agriculture sector were also introduced to the Minister.
In partnership with the Plant Protection Research Institute of Mongolia, Cuba has successfully tested BIORAT in rodent pest control. The product is registered in the list of biological products to be used in Mongolia.
