12.04.2011
Kazakhstan: prices for sold agricultural products grew by 9.7%
In the first quarter of 2011, prices for sold agricultural products in Kazakhstan increased by 9.7% compared to the same period of 2010, declared the Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
more11.04.2011
Azarov: Ukraine seeking to find optimal formula of cooperation with Customs Union countries
Ukraine wants to determine a formula for further cooperation with the Customs Union countries (Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan), but is not interested in opposing the respective talks to the creation of a free trade area with the European Union, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said.
more08.04.2011
Ukraine not to impose limitations for grain exports in the future
Nikholay Azarov, Prime Minister of Ukraine, is completely sure that Ukraine will not impose any limitations for exports of grains in the future, informed the head of the Cabinet of Ministers during meeting with Christopher Smart, Deputy Head of the US Department of Finance, according to announcement of the Department of information and public affairs relations of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers on April 7.
more08.04.2011
Ukraine: Verkhovna Rada approved in principle the draft law on auction sales of the export quotas
On April 7, 2011, at the plenary session the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine totally approved the draft law #8324 about auction sales of the export quotas for grains (“On making of amendments to several laws of Ukraine concerning the State support of development of the agriculture”) with some amendments in accordance with findings in the second parliament reading.
more08.04.2011
Agricultural tycoon explains why he is suing government
Mystery company gets OK to export much of grain crop.
more07.04.2011
Ukrainian Agribusiness Club founded European Farmers Club
Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) started recently a new initiative – European Farmers Club – in order to unite efficient farmers in Ukraine.
more07.04.2011
Russia: Ministry of Agriculture realizes the complex of measures for shipment of feed grains from the intervention fund
In accordance with the decree of the Government, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation realizes the complex of measures for shipment of feed grains from the intervention fund without providing of auction trades. 224 elevators of the intervention fund will realize the unloading operations, declared Elena Skrynnik, Minister of Agriculture, on March 31.
more07.04.2011
Russia sowed spring crops throughout 517 thsd ha
To date, agrarians of the Southern, North Caucasian and Far Eastern Federal Districts of the Russian Federation sowed spring crops throughout the areas of 517 thsd ha, including Krasnodar Krai – 294 thsd ha, Stavropol Krai – 157 thsd ha, declared the press-cutting service of the Ministry of Agriculture on April 6.
more07.04.2011
Ukraine: the hunt for corporate credit
How does a little-known Ukrainian company with big ambitions raise money when the country is still strugging with the after-effects of the global financial crisis?
more07.04.2011
Ukraine: the court partially sustained the claim of Nibulon for distribution of the grain export quotas
The Nikolayev district administrative court partially sustained the claim of one of the largest Ukrainian producers and exporter of agricultural commodities, Agricultural Limited Liability Company Nibulon Ltd., sued against the two Ukrainian Ministries concerning legitimacy of grains export quotas distribution on January 11, 2011, according to the decision of the court dd. March 30, 2011.
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