Agrarian news
28.02.2017
Winter crops are recovering lost grounds
On February 28, 2017 the first Winter Cereal Congress was held in Kyiv. The event organized by the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ together with AgriEvent Agency was entirely devoted to the practical aspects of winter crops production and targeted at developing and improving efficiency of the agriculture in Ukraine.
more27.02.2017
UCAB will hold the Days of agricultural technologies
Association "Ukrainian agribusiness club" in cooperation with Agency AgriEvent announce a series of measures in 2017 to demonstrate advanced technologies: presowing tillage, planting, spraying, autumn tillage.
more24.02.2017
Soybean becomes one of the top three crops in 2016
According to the survey of Ahrobarometr conducted under the exhibition ‘Grain Technologies 2017’by the experts of Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’, profitability of soybean significantly increased in Ukraine.
more23.02.2017
Ukraine ranks sixth in the world in export of wheat
Following the results of 2016 the yield of wheat in Ukraine totaled 4.2 t/ha that is more by 9% than indices in the previous year, whereas the result takes only 25th place in the world. The best performance indices belong to the most European countries, China, Mexico and Egypt. New Zealand showed the largest wheat yield - 9.09 t/ha. At the same time, Ukraine is the sixth largest exporter of wheat in the world and ranks the 9th place in terms of production output. The share of wheat in production of agricultural products in our country is 13%.
more22.02.2017
Success of greenhouse sector will depend on involvement of new technologies
On 21 February the VI Dutch-Ukrainian Greenhouse Industry Forum was held within the business program of the industrial fair of equipment and technologies for greenhouse industry ‘Greenhouse – 2017’
more22.02.2017
Oleksandr Zhemoyda – Adoption of Procedure still does not mean a renewal of certification
Adoption of Procedure still does not mean a renewal of certification. This Procedure should be applied by the state enterprise ‘State Center for Certification and Expertise of Agricultural Products’. Oleksandr Zhemoyda, Executive Director of the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’, noted it in the comments at AgroPortal.ua.
more22.02.2017
Ukraine reduced import of garlic by half
In 2016 Ukraine imported 3.2 thous. tons of garlic that is 50% less compared to 2015 and is the lowest index for the last 8 years. The main supplier of this product to Ukraine is China whose share in the total structure ranges from 86 to 100% depending on the year. China is the largest player on the global market of garlic. Its share is 80% in the structure of world export.
more20.02.2017
Agriculture Student Interview Marathon
February 17, 2017, Recent Graduate’s Day was held under International Exhibitions Grain Technologies 2017, Agro Animal Show 2017 and Fruit. Vegetables. Logistics 2017. It was titled Your Professional Start and included two parallel events – Employment School and Interview Marathon.
more20.02.2017
The British shared their experience in agribusiness carrying out
On February 16, 2017 the III British-Ukrainian Agribusiness Forum ‘Agribusiness in Future: Investments in Profitability’ took place under the VII International Exhibition ‘Grain Technology’. The event was organized by the British Embassy in Ukraine together with the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ and Baker Tilly Company.
more20.02.2017
Prospects of National Potato Growing in Advanced Processing
Ukraine possesses a high potential in exporting processed potato but makes no use of it. February 15, 2017, the VIII Dutch and Ukrainian Agribusiness Potato Forum was held under Fruit. Vegetables. Logistics 2017 International Exhibition Program. Leading Dutch and Ukrainian experts discussed situation on potato market in Ukraine, defined priority directions in developing the area as well as possibilities for Ukrainian producers. During the Forum, a lively exchange of experience on organizing pilot projects on cooperation in Eastern Europe countries and the Netherlands in order to create added value in potato growing was observed.
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