EkoNiva Group is a vertically integrated agribusiness holding and Russia’s largest raw milk producer—ranked third globally. Founded in 1994 by entrepreneur Stephan Dürr, the company operates in over 40 Russian regions. Its dairy division includes 42 modern livestock complexes with a herd exceeding 250,000 head, including over 120,000 dairy cows. In 2025, EkoNiva produced approximately 1.5 million tonnes of raw milk. Since 2013, the group has also processed milk at four plants, offering a wide range of natural dairy products under its own brand and producing skimmed milk powder for domestic and export markets. EkoNiva’s seed division is one of Russia’s largest field crop seed producers, with a breeding center developing proprietary varieties of cereals and legumes. The company annually sells around 75,000 tonnes of certified seeds nationwide and abroad. Additionally, EkoNiva engages in crop farming, organic agriculture, cattle breeding, and owns 632,400 hectares of farmland.