27.04.2012
Record soybean harvest is forecasted in Ukraine
Because of significant loss of winter crops this year, Ukrainian farmers have to increase land areas under spring crops. Thus, it’s planned to sow 1.4 million hectares under soy, 23% more than the last year. This may allow to collect a record harvest of this crop - 2.5 million tons.
more23.03.2012
Voting for best national dish of Ukraine starts as part of Taste, Country! competition
The organizers of the Taste, Country! all-Ukrainian competition for the promotion of national cuisine before the Euro 2012 European Football Championship have drawn up the national menu of Ukraine and announced the start of the voting to choose the best dish.
more21.03.2012
Agrarian Fund from March 30 to start forward purchase of 1.29 m t of grain
The Agrarian Fund from March 30, 2012 is to start forward purchases of bread wheat and rye of the 2012 harvest in consignments of from 500 tonnes, reads a media report on Tuesday.
more21.03.2012
Ukraine: harvest of grains and leguminous crops in 2012 to total nearly 40-42 mln tonnes – Hydrometeorological Center
The general harvest of grains and leguminous crops in Ukraine in 2012 will be significantly lower compared to the last year results, declared Anatoliy Prokopenko, Deputy Head of the Hydrometeorological Center of Ukraine, during the round table discussion "Harvest-2012 through the prism of the condition of winter crops sowings and prospects for spring sowing works", which takes place in Dnipropetrovsk on March 16.
more06.03.2012
Finally, Ukraine will determine The National Meal!
Today Ukrainian cuisine with its famous borsch, varenyky, salo and other dishes has a very good chance to become known to whole Europe since the European football cup (Euro 2012) is getting closer.
more03.02.2012
Concentration of plant protection agents market is growing
At the same time with the growth of plant protection agents market, grows also consumers loyalty to key players of the sector.
more01.02.2012
Ukraine earns about 16 bln USD on the export of potato chips
For three years Ukrainian producers have been increasing export of potato chips. While import have reduced doubly.
more31.01.2012
Increase of normative money estimation and expenses for resowing of winter crops can stop agribusiness development
Increase of normative money estimation of agricultural lands in 1,756 times will cause farmers to additional expenses in amount 4,4 bln UAH in 2012.
more31.01.2012
Ukraine Says Winter Grains Sprouted on About 85% of Sown Area
Ukraine’s winter grains, mostly winter wheat, sprouted on about 85 percent of planted areas as of Jan. 26, the Agriculture Ministry said.
more30.01.2012
Corn becomes the main bread of Ukrainian farmers
Corn production in Ukraine has been rising for already 10 years. The gross yield of this cereal has grown from 3.6 million tons in 2001 to a record of 22.5 million tons in 2011. However, Ukrainian farmers aren’t going to rest on their laurels, but to increase the areas under corn for yield 2012. According to estimates of Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” (UCAB) the areas under corn for yield 2012 could be expanded up to 4,5 mln ha (+25% of the areas in 2011), gross yield could become 25 mln tons.
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