30.08.2012
Belarus in search of investor for new sugar refinery
Belarus is looking for an investor to construct a new sugar refinery in Mogilev Oblast, Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich told reporters.
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Farmers fearful of risk of grain price collapse
Farmers are cautious over the ability of grain and oilseed prices to stay near record highs, and the impact of US drought on profits, prompting a continued reluctance to commit in advance to fertilizer purchases, PhosAgro said.
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Ukraine exported 2.7 mln tonnes of grains - Ministry of Agrarian Policy
Since beginning of the current marketing year, and as of August 27, 2012, the general grain exports from Ukraine totaled 2.74 mln tonnes, an increase of 82.6% compared to the same period in the previous season, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
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As of August 28 Ukraine produced 25.51 mln tonnes of grains
As of August 28, 2012, agrarians of Ukraine harvested grains and leguminous plants throughout the areas of 9.91 mln ha, or 66% of the forecast. The produced volumes totaled 25.51 mln tonnes of grains with the average yield of 25.7 c/ha, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
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Ukraine starts 2012 maize harvest with a low yield
Grain Ukraine. Ukraine harvested to August 27 25.48 million metric tons of grain on 9.9 million hectares with the average yield of 2.57 tons per hectare, the Agriculture Ministry reported on Monday.
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Canada to export live stock to Ukraine
KYIV, August 28 /UKRINFORM/. Canada has received a certificate for export of breeding cattle to the Ukrainian market. Ottawa believes the move is important to strengthen the bilateral trade relations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada said in a statement on Monday, UKRINFORM reported citing the ministry's official website.
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Turkey: record plans on sunflower seed imports in 2012/13 MY may fail
According to operators of the Turkish market, in 2012/13 MY the imports of sunflower seed to Turkey may again reach the record index of the season-2011/12.
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The Government of Ukraine intended to create a state company which would provide guarantees on export contracts
The Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine Sergey Tigipko announced that the Government of Ukraine intended to create a state company which would provide guarantees on export contracts for big Ukrainian commodity producers.
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Ukraine to export up to 1.2 million tonnes of grain
Ukraine's grain exports will not exceed 1.2 million tonnes in August, the same volume as in July, Agriculture Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk said on Wednesday.
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IGC cuts world corn forecast, Russia wheat below 2010
Reuters. Devastating droughts in the United States and Russia are set to drive global stocks of maize (corn) and wheat to multi-year lows, a world cereal body said on Thursday, heightening fears of rising prices and a food emergency such as the one in 2008.
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