In the context of development  program  implementation, a delegation of  Economics faculty visited an agricultural plant "CLAAS", the largest in the South of Russia. The working group consisted of the Dean of the faculty Professor Konstantin Tyupakov, the Heads of the departments: Doctors of Economics Professors Alexander Melnikov, Yuri Bershitsky, Alexey Tolmachev, Vladimir Haiduk, and Professor Irina Snimshchikova. The organizer of the meeting was the Head of Process and machinery in agrobusiness department, Professor Evgeny Trubilin.

At the end of the meeting they offered the students of the faculty to undertake an internship at the production plant with further provision of employment for talented graduates. Professor Ralph Bendish was invited to participate in design and evaluation of educational programs at various levels (Bachelor's, Master's, Postgrduate). It will allow the faculty to provide training for competitive management personnel.