Medal "For Work in Agriculture"
Medal "For Work in Agriculture" | |
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Type | State Decoration |
Awarded for | Achievements in the field of agriculture and major contributions to the development of the agro-industrial complex |
Presented by | Russian Federation |
Eligibility | Citizens of the Russian Federation |
Status | Active |
Established | March 10, 2004 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Medal For the Development of Railways |
The Medal "For Work in Agriculture" (
Award history
The Medal "For Work in Agriculture" was established by
Award statute
The Medal "For Work in Agriculture" is awarded to citizens of the Russian Federation for achievements in the field of agriculture and major contributions to the development of the agro-industrial complex, in training, in research and in other activities aimed at improving the efficiency of agricultural production if previously awarded the honorary title of "Honoured Worker of Agriculture of the Russian Federation".[3]
It may also be awarded to foreign nationals that produce agricultural products on the territory of the Russian Federation, for outstanding achievements in the development of the agro-industrial complex of the Russian Federation.[3]
The order of precedence of the Russian Federation dictates that the Medal "For Work in Agriculture" is to be worn on the left breast with other medals and placed immediately after the
Award description
The Medal "For Work in Agriculture" is a 32-millimetre-diameter silver-plated circular medal with raised rims on both the
The medal is suspended by a ring through the award's suspension loop to a standard Russian pentagonal mount covered with a 24-millimetre-wide green silk
Number of medals awarded
Below are the numbers of awards per year of the Medal "For Work in Agriculture" compiled from the site of the
2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Total |
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82 | 92 | 109 | 145 | 98 | 72 | 55 | 8 | 661 |
See also
- List of orders, decorations, and medals of the Russian Federation
- Russian Ministry of Agriculture
References
- ^ "Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of March 10, 2004 No 335" (in Russian). Russian Gazette. 2004-03-10. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ "Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of September 7, 2010 No 1099" (in Russian). Russian Gazette. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ a b c d "Statute of the Medal "For Work in Agriculture"" (in Russian). Commission under the President of the Russian Federation on state awards. 1999-12-07. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ "Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of December 16, 2011 No 1631" (in Russian). Russian Gazette. 2011-12-16. Archived from the original on March 31, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ Compiled from the site of the President of the Russian Federation and of the sites of the legal firms Garant, Codex and Consultants Retrieved 2012-02-16