Agrarian news
04.02.2010
Australia's low-grade wheat finds an Asian market
Downgraded wheat from Victoria's Western District has found a niche market in South-East Asian flour mills.
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Ministry of Agriculture to keep cost of diesel oil at last year's level
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan intends to keep the cost of diesel oil for carrying out of agricultural works at the last year's level. The Minister of Agriculture, Akylbek Kurishbaev, informed at the governmental hour in the Parliament of Senate, the agency reports.
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Milk prices continue to drop at Fonterra auction
Weaker dairy markets in Europe and the US have sent milk prices lower for a second month running at a Fonterra internet auction.
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Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine approved the law project of ratification of grain trading convention
The Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine passed the law project about the ratification of the convention of grain trading, declared Yuri Melnik, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
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Ukraine exported nearly 16 mln tonnes of grains
From the beginning of the current marketing year (MY, July 2009/June 2010), Ukraine exported nearly 16 mln tonnes of grains, declared Ivan Demchak, the Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy, on February 3.
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Ukraine may ratify grains trade convention
The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers has approved a bill on the ratification of the Grains Trade Convention, Agriculture Minister Yuriy Melnyk has said.
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Ukraine exports about 16mln tons of grain
Since the start of this marketing year (MY - July 2009/June 2010), Ukraine exported about 16 million tons of grain, Deputy Agrarian Policy Minister Ivan Demchak has said.
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Ukraine Yuzhny Port's heavy lift cranes start operating, to gain in volumes
Yuzhny (Southern) Commercial Sea Port (Ukraine) begins today, February 4, operating its Liebherr heavy lift cranes, purchased lately 2009, the YCSP press service reports. Each crane’s lifting capacity is of 84 tons, a boom length of 40 m. The new equipment will allow the port to handle heavy lift commodities, boosting freight volumes.
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In Dec liqueurs/sweet fruit wines output remained 0.8 mn dl
Within Dec 2009 liqueurs/sweet fruit wines output equaled to 0.8 mn dl (unchanged against Nov 2009), reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data.
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Within Dec beer output climbed by 19.8%, up to 20.6 mn dl
As reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data, within Dec 2009 beer output has mounted to 20.6 mn dl (up 19.8% against Nov 2009/up 5.6% as of Dec 2008).
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