26.02.2010
Agrarian Fund of Ukraine to produce 245 thsd tonnes of flour
In 2010, the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine plans to process 300 thsd tonnes of grains from the fund storing facilities, and produce 245 thsd tonnes of flour, declared Anatoliy Danchenko, the Deputy general director of the Agrarian Fund, on February 25.
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Agrarian Fund of Ukraine to start tender purchases of grains in nine days
The Agrarian Fund of Ukraine plans to start tender purchasing operations of grains in nine days, declared Anatoliy Danchenko, the Deputy general director of the Agrarian Fund.
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John Deere Agri Services Announces New 780 Bulkweigh Controller for oneWeigh™ scale automation system
John Deere Agri Services announces the new oneWeigh 780 Bulkweigh Controller featuring the latest hardware advancements for fast, precise, and reliable bulkweighing operations.
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CNH Hosts Racine Visit of US Export-Import Bank Chairman
Case New Holland (CNH) hosted the Chairman of The U.S. Export-Import Bank (Ex- Im Bank), Fred Hochberg, at its Racine, WI tractor plant, where 40% of its manufactured tractors were exported in 2009.
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GM crops down in Europe as rest of world increases adoption
Planting of genetically modified crops fell in Europe in 2009, as countries elsewhere increased adoption, and in the most significant breakthrough China approved biotech food crops for the first time.
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Growing debate over GM foods in China
Since 2000, genetically-modified potatoes, papayas and soybean oil have all adorned the shelves of this city's supermarkets. But most of the shoppers reaching for them have had little or no idea they were consuming genetically-modified (GM) foods.
more26.02.2010
Wanted: a BSE Agro index
The doubling of the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty from March lows can be attributed to the absence of agriculture-based components in both indices
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Ukraine to provide sowing works behind time due to weather conditions
In 2010, Ukraine will provide the sowing works behind time compared to the previous year, declared Yuri Melnik, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine, on February 24. According to him, difficult weather conditions caused the situation, and to date, ice cover occupied nearly 7% of sowing areas.
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As of Jan, mayonnaise output slumped by 38%, down to 11,400 MT
Within Jan 2010 mayonnaise output has plummeted to 11,410 MT, down 38% against Dec 2009/down 7% as of Jan 2009, reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Jan 2010 companies outputs preliminary data, As to report, within Sept/09-Jan/10 companies have declined mayonnaise total output to 69,360 MT, down against 74,270 MT in Sept/08-Jan/09.
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China hikes rice price to boost output
China has boosted the price it pays for rice by up to 10 percent this year to encourage farmers to plant more and increase production, state media said on Sunday.
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