15.05.2014

EU opens market for Ukraine
The European Union has fully opened its market for Ukrainian goods and services with about 98% of duties nullified.
more15.05.2014

Crimean occupants will close ports
The occupation forces of Crimea intend to close ports of Feodosia and Yevpatoria. Deputy Chairman of the self-proclaimed government of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea Rustam Temirhaliev wrote on Facebook about this.
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Agrarian Fund to sell 150,000 MT sugar to reduce prices
Within May Ukrainian Agrarian Fund is going to sell 30,000–35,000 MT sugar on domestic market (in June — 40,000–45,000 MT) in order to stabilize domestic market sugar prices, Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Ihor Shvaika told during joint briefing with the Ukrainian Derzhsilgospinspektsiya Chief, Government Portal says.
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Producers of rapeseed and soybeans can lose markets
Agro-industrial associations which represent interests of agricultural producers and grain trading companies, emphase on the necessity to reject the draft law No. 3658 “On bidding of export duties on rapeseed” and No. 4693 “On bidding of export duties on soybeans, shredded or not shredded».
more13.05.2014

Russia wants to introduce meal tickets in Crimea
The unrecognized authorities of the annexed Crimea are going to introduce meal tickets. The idea came from the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, according to TSN.
more13.05.2014

Deficit in budget spare: zero in January-April 2014
As to NRCU, Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Shlapak said at a briefing on May 12 that the deficit in the budget spare, not taking into account nationaljoint-stock company Naftogaz Ukrainy, was a zero in January-April 2014.
more08.05.2014

Maple Lodge Farms' Chicken Cruelty Conviction Means $1 Million In Costs
TORONTO - One of the country's biggest chicken producers will have to spend at least $1 million over three years to ensure compliance with federal rules after an Ontario judge convicted it of causing undue suffering to the birds.
more07.05.2014

Europe approves €5.7 billion for Common Fisheries Policy
The European Maritime & Fisheries Fund (EMFF) has been formally adopted by the European Council. The European Union’s fund will provide an estimated €5.7 billion until 2020 to ensure the effective implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).
more07.05.2014

Ukraine receives first IMF tranche
The first tranche of the IMF within the frames of the loan program of the International Monetary Fund to the amount of USD 3.2 billion came to Ukraine.
more06.05.2014
Every second student of agrarian universities wants to work in a city
By the survey results, 63% of students from agricultural higher education institutions are not willing to work in rural areas. According to the experts of the Agency AgriSurvey, this tendency has been preserving for many years, however, the number of graduates ready to get a job in a village has increased by 16% over the past two years.
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