Russian farmers have always had a capitalist streak of sorts.
Demand for organic food is increasing, and Russian organic farmers get good prices for their produce through online grocery stores.
The second son of a poor Russian farmer, his full name is Jinborv Karnovski.
After he came home, thousands of Russian farmers were forced to try to grow corn, a folly people complain about to this day.
It always ruined the portapack, but the canny Russian farmers knew the government would be good for another one.
We're setting up a training program for Russian farmers.
The Chinese are trying to kill Russian farmers.
But around here, Russian farmers are a dwindling species.
Others suspect the minister may be reacting to pressure from Russian farmers, who are battling a deluge of cheap American chickens.
The Russian farmer - and that includes most of the two million people in the Leningrad region - has always been deeply conservative.