Ua mākaukau nā mea mahiʻai mahiʻai o Transbaikalia i ka liʻiliʻi ʻekolu i ka hana ʻana i nā ʻuala a me nā mea kanu i nā makahiki ʻelima e hiki mai ana, ua ʻōlelo ke Kuhina Mahiai o ka Teritori Denis Bochkarev i kahi hālāwai e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai i ka palekana o ka meaʻai ma ka ʻāina.
"E like me Rosstat, hāʻawi ka Trans-Baikal Territory iā ia iho me ka ʻuala e 68%, ʻoiai ʻoi aku ma mua o 90% i hana ʻia e nā mahiʻai pilikino. No ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka nui o ka hana, pono ka poʻe mahiʻai e uku i nā kumukūʻai o ke kūʻai ʻana i nā mīkini a me nā mea hana a me ke kūkulu ʻana i nā hale kūʻai mea kanu me ka nui o 15,000 tons. I kēia hihia, i loko o ʻelima mau makahiki, ua mākaukau nā hui mahiʻai o ka ʻāina e hoʻonui i ka hana ʻana i nā mea kanu a me nā ʻuala i 3-4 mau manawa, "wahi a ke poʻo o ka ʻoihana mahiʻai.