Agrarian news
27.10.2010
European Commission reaffirms government's right to introduce quotas on grain exports - Mykola Azarov
The European Commission has reaffirmed the right of the Ukrainian government to quote grain exports, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov told the Cabinet meeting Wednesday.
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Belarus. Belkoopsoyuz to export vegetables, furs to Ukraine
Enterprises of the Belkoopsoyuz consumers’ cooperatives will supply potatoes, vegetables and furs to Ukraine, BelTA learnt from the foreign economic department of Belkoopsoyuz.
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Ukraine. State of 80% of winter crops sprouting estimated as good and satisfactory
This was disclosed by Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk at a press conference in Kyiv. According to the Minister, 13% of areas are considered to be unsatisfactory.
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Ukraine Wants Postponement of Changes as Part of Free-Trade Accord With EU
Ukraine said it wants to delay the elimination of duties on imported cars and increase grain-export quotas to the European Union as part of its free-trade agreement with the 27-member bloc.
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'Big chance' Ukraine will extend grain export caps
Ukraine is likely to follow Russia in extending curbs on exports into next year, Kernel Holding said, as the sunflowers-to-silos group revealed that it still had 700,000 tonnes of grain to be shipped.
more26.10.2010
As of Oct 22, agrarians have harvested 1.364 mn MT 2010 soybeans
As reported Ministry of Agrarian Policy press-service referring to regions operative data, agrarians have harvested (as of this year Oct 22) 1.364 mn MT soybeans, up against last year similar 820,000 MT.
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Ukraine. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy de-facto hasn’t started to accept documents from traders, who intend to get grain exports quotas.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy de-facto hasn’t started to accept documents from traders, who intend to get grain exports quotas.
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Sugar prices hit 30-year high on supply crunch
Demand for the sweetener is increasing but the market is unable to move in line with the demand due to restricted supply. Apparently, the deficit should make the prices so hot that common would dire to touch, say experts.
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Ukraine. Agrarian fund to purchase 150,000 tons of sugar to state reserves
The Agriculture Ministry expects to purchase to the Agrarian Fund 100-150,000 tons of sugar from the beet of the new yield, Deputy Agriculture Minister Ivan Demchak told journalists.
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Ukraine and Canada want to sign agreement on free trade zone in near future
Ukraine and Canada want to sign an agreement on the creation of a free trade zone between the two countries in the near future, President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper said at a joint press conference in Kyiv on Monday.
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