Agrarian news
01.04.2010
Cargill remains committed to serve customers in Australia and New Zealand and grow its local food ingredients business
Cargill announced today that it remains committed to serve its customers in Australia and New Zealand and to grow its local business after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) rejected the company’s planned acquisition of Goodman Fielder’s Commercial Edible Fats and Oils business.
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Government about to raise quotas for raw sugar imports
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy currently develops new ways of eliminating sugar deficit in Ukraine, which is valued at 450,000 tons by the end of the marketing year (September 1).
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Ukraine expects defense budget of 1.64 bln dollars in 2010
Ukraine's defense ministry said it has proposed a defense budget of 13 billion Hryvnias (about 1.64 billion U.S. dollars) for 2010, Defense Minister Mykhailo Yezhel said here on Tuesday.
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Europe holds 'biggest threat' to dairy prices
Europe represents the biggest threat to a stable outlook for world dairy markets, given its potential for ramp up production, and its economic vulnerability which could dent internal demand.
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Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine forecasts resowing of 12-15% of winter crops sowing areas
In the current year, Ukraine will have to resow nearly 12-15% of winter crops sowing areas, declared Nikholay Prisyashnuk, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine, on March 30.
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Ggrain exports from Kazakhstan are higher than last year
After great grain harvest in Black Sea region and high carry-over stocks Kazakhstan experienced problems with transportation of grains for exports.
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Ukraine. Everybody time to sow barley. Today it’s still possible and tomorrow will be too late - UkrAgroConsult
On the whole the spring was not extremely late. The winter weather in 2009/10 was close to normal. Growers have got used to much earlier springs in the recent 10-15 years.
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Ukraine. Sown area under 2010 harvest to make 26.9mn ha
Sown area under the 2010 yield will be 26.9 million ha, which is at the level of average long-term data, Ukraine's Minister of Agrarian Policy Mykola Prysiazhniuk said Tuesday in Kyiv.
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Russia. Export oil duties rate rises to $268.9/ton from April 1st
The rate of export duties on crude oil will increase from April 1, 2010 from $253.6 to $268.9 a ton. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on March 29, N187 published today in Rossiyskaya Gazeta. Export duties on light oil products rise from $183.2 to $193.5 a ton, heavy oil - from $98.7 to $ 104.2 a ton.
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Feb frozen beef/veal output up 2 times, to 1,900 MT
As reported Agrarika Ltd referring to this year Feb companies outputs preliminary data, this year Feb frozen beef/veal output has boomed to 1,900 MT, up 2 times against this year Jan.
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