Agrarian news
05.07.2013
Record volume of grain crops will be exported this year - Prysiazhniuk
Ukraine is planning to export a record-making volume of grain crops this marketing year. Agricultural Policy and Food Minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk has said about this during an hour of questions to the government in the Verkhovna Rada, a Ukrinform correspondent reports.
more04.07.2013
Early grain crops yield harvested on third of planned areas in Ukraine - Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry
In Ukraine, as of July 3, 6.82 million tons of grain and leguminous crops were thrashed on the acreage of 2.72 million ha (26% of the plan) with average crop capacity reaching 25 centners/ha. The press service of the Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry told Ukrinform about this.
more02.07.2013
From the beginning of the year, the number of cattle increased by 3.2%, pigs - by 4.8%, poultry - by 7.9%
Over 5 months this year the number of livestock significantly increased in Ukraine - cattle by 3.2%, and pigs - by 4.8%.However, the best performance demonstrated the poultry industry. Here the stock has increased by 7.9%. Such results were achieved also due to the state support. That was informed by the Minister of the Agrarian Policy and Food, Mykola Prysyazhnyuk.
more02.07.2013
Expert prognosticates no deep hryvnia devaluation
Deep hryvnia devaluation should not be expected in connection with the outlooks of international rating agencies. Director of the Bleyzer Foundation in Ukraine Oleh Ustenko has said about this in his comments to Ukrinform.
more01.07.2013
Meat production up in Ukraine
More than 1.3 million tons of meat was produced in Ukraine over five months, which is 8.5% up against the same period of the previous year. This growth was promoted by the subsidy established this year for cattle grown and cattle for slaughter.
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National agricultural producers gather 2.2 million tons of grain
During the harvesting held in southern regions, national agricultural producers have already gathered 2.2 million tons of grain. First Vice Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov has said about this, the press service of the First Vice Prime Minister told Ukrinform.
more01.07.2013
Ukraine cuts gas consumption 7.6% in 5 mths; gas imports down 27%, transit - 16%
Ukraine reduce gas consumption in January-May 7.6% year-on-year to 26.545 billion cubic meters, the Energy and Coal Energy Ministry reported.
more26.06.2013
Agriculture ministry: Ukraine exports 22.7 mln tons of grain since early MY
As of June 25, 2013 grain traders exported abroad 22.7 million tons of grain since the beginning of 2012/2013 marketing year, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food said in a statement Wednesday.
more26.06.2013
Ukraine should cooperate closely both with EU, Customs Union, says Luxembourg PM
Ukraines geopolitical position gives it the opportunity to work closely with both the European Union and Russia, Prime Minister of Luxembourg Jean-Claude Juncker has said.
more26.06.2013
Law on Elimination of Restrictions in Business Activity signed by President Yanukovych will simplify conditions for business
The President signed the Law ¹353-VII «On Amendments to Several Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Elimination of Restrictions in Business Activity» that provides for the new method of taking response measures by regulatory bodies with regard to the entity. This law was developed and submitted to the Parliament on the initiative of the President pursuant to the decision of the Committee on Economic Reforms in order to further deregulate and simplify business conditions, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports.
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