Agrarian news
04.12.2012
Ukraine and Vietnam begin talks on FTA in January 2013
Vietnam offers Ukraine to begin negotiations on establishing a free trade area between the two countries in January 2013.
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As of December 3, Ukraine produced 45.96 mln tonnes of grains and almost completed the autumn campaign
As of December 3, 2012, Ukraine harvested grains and leguminous crops throughout the areas of 14.55 mln ha, or 99% of the forecast.
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Ukraine's agriculture ministry asking grain traders to strengthen control over wheat exports
The Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry of Ukraine has asked grain traders to strengthen controls over the volumes of wheat exports, as the limit of 5.5 million tonnes agreed with the ministry has been reached.
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Ukrainian agrarians not to plan to increase sales of wheat
According to operators of the Ukrainian market of grains, the rates of wheat sales were not characterized with high activity. Typically, the number of the grain offers remained rather limited. At the same time, the average volume of wheat lots coming on the market, usually did not exceeded 100-300 tonnes.
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Egypt keeps Ukraine on list of approved wheat sources
Egypt will keep Ukraine on its list of approved sources for the cereal as long as traders supply contracted quantities even if there is an export ban on Ukrainian grain, Nomani Nomani, vice chairman of Egypt's state-run General Authority for Supply Commodities, told Bloomberg by phone, UKRINFORM reports citing Bloomberg's website.
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Moratorium on sale of agricultural land extended until 2016
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has passed a law extending a moratorium on the sale of agricultural land until January 1, 2016.
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CLAAS set to produce combine harvesters, tractors in Ukraine
Ukraine's agricultural machinery producers and CLAAS, one of world's leading harvester producers, under the auspices of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine reached an agreement on a pilot project for co-production of Tucano combine harvesters and Xerion tractors in Ukraine, the ministry said in a statement.
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Dairy production in Ukraine grows in ten months
This year, due to growth in the production of dairy products, butter and processed milk, it was possible to increase food production compared to last year, Director of the Food Department at the Ukrainian Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry Oleksandr Kuts has said.
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Prysiazhniuk: Ukraine could export 5.5 m tons of wheat
Grain traders could freely export 5.5 million tons of wheat in the 2012/2013 marketing season.
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Fifth of winter grain crops in Ukraine in weak condition, says weather service
The Ukrainian Weather Center says that, according to its estimates, 20% of winter grain crops sowed for harvesting in 2013 are weak.
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