03.03.2009
Bavarian brewers strike
In terrifying news for Weißbier fans, Bavarian beer brewers staged temporary strikes on Monday morning in an ongoing wage dispute with employers in the southern German state.
more02.03.2009
CIS countries to found the International grain company "RosUkrKazZerno"
CIS countries to found the International grain company "RosUkrKazZerno"
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Russian economics to decrease in real means
In 2009, Russian economics with existing volume of 1.3 trln RUR (36.3 bln USD) will decrease in real means at the first time after the crisis of 1998-1999. The new study of Standard & Poor's "Russian economics...
more26.02.2009
In 2009, Russia to increase agricultural production by 4%
In 2009, agricultural commodity production in the Russian Federation should increase by 4%, declared Viktor Zubkov, the First Vice-Premier.
more26.02.2009
Russian agro industrial complex in the deep crisis of overproduction
The Agro industrial complex of Russia faces a deep crisis of overproduction. Only the policy of the state oriented to exports and growth of liquidity of agrarian business could help to overcome the crisis, declared Arcadiy Zlochevskiy, the president of the Russian Grain Union.
more25.02.2009
Deceleration of rapeseed production rates in Ukraine
Experts of the rating agency "Credit-Rating" forecast the deceleration of rapeseed production rates in Ukraine in the current year, declared the press-cutting service of the agency.
more25.02.2009
Ukraine: chemical enterprises refused to sign a declaration about limit prices for fertilizers
Producers of mineral fertilizers refused to sign a declaration, which introduces the minimum limit wholesale and retail prices (adjusted for the Value Added Tax) for ammonium nitrate, carbamide, nitroammophos, superphosphate and ammophos for agrarians for the first half-year of 2009 during the period of the spring field works, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
more25.02.2009
Berlin court rules supermarket cashier rightfully fired over ?1.30
A Berlin court ruled on Tuesday that a former cashier for the Kaiser’s supermarket chain was rightfully fired after allegedly taking ?1.30 in bottle deposits, but she maintains the termination was because of her union activities.
more12.01.2009
Kyrgyzstan to create the centre of grains and by-products examination
Kyrgyzstan will found the centre of grains and by-products examination. Igor Chudinov, the Prime Minister of the country, signed the corresponding decree, declared the media-department of the government.
more02.12.2008
The Challenge of Hunger 2008
The 2008 Global Hunger Index (GHI) shows that the world has made slow progress in reducing food insecurity since 1990.
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