The winners of the “AgroCode Top-100 2023” award are known

Independent experts evaluated the candidates in 10 categories, each with a short list of nine participants and one winner:

1. “Person of the Year in Agrotech”. The winner is Igor Intriligator, managing partner of UrbanPharm.
2. “Educational project of the year in the field of agriculture.” The winner is the “School Agro Startup” competition of the “Russian Union of Rural Youth”. It aims to popularize agriculture among the younger generation and develop business planning skills in agriculture.
3. “Event of the year in the agricultural sector.” The winner is Uralchem ​​Innovation, which launched the first industrial production of pea isolate in Russia.
4. “Profession of the future in agriculture.” Winner: RGAU-MSHA named after KA Timiryazeva is the oldest and world-famous higher educational institution in Russia.
5. “The best digital service for agriculture”. The winner is Rusagro Tech, a subsidiary of Rusagro, with the Strategic Algorithm service, which allows determining the optimal sequence of crop rotation in the fields from the point of view of the net present value.
6. “Agritech startup of the year”. The winner is ClimBioTech, a Russian company specializing in the creation of automated laboratory climate complexes that can significantly accelerate the pace of obtaining and processing the results of research activities in the field of genetics, biotechnology and crop selection valuable.
7. “Agroinvestor of the year”. The winner is RBU Startup Studio (Rosbiotech). The company invests in youth teams and launches technology startups in the field of food technology, agritech and biotechnology, even at an early stage.
8. “International cooperation in the field of agricultural technologies”. The winner is the Efko group of companies, which certified sweet proteins in the United Arab Emirates and made the first deliveries.
9. “Social project in agriculture”. The winner is “My hectare” from the Bolshaya Zemlya company, which offers all Russians the opportunity to organize their life and business on their own one-hectare plot.
10. “Scientific discovery of the year in the field of agriculture”. The winner is the South Ural State Agrarian University. His employees discovered a new method of watering crops of tree shrubs and grapes, which transfers the watered plants to the natural type of nutrition of the rhizosphere.

“We are proud to hold the AgroCode Awards for the fourth year and celebrate the achievements of representatives of the Russian agritech community. The award winners are startups, projects and people who make a significant contribution to the development of agriculture. Together with the winners and finalists, we create and promote innovative technologies and ideas that help make the agricultural sector more efficient and promising. Our goal is to create a favorable environment for the development of new agrotechnological companies and make Russian agriculture a world leader in the implementation of innovations and technologies. “We are pleased to reward those who share our objectives””said Elena Baturova, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rosselkhozbank.

The full list and description of nominations can be found on the award website.