Agrarian news
12.03.2010
Food imports grow by USD 813 million in 2009
Ukraine reduced the export of plant products, food, as well as fats and oils of animal or vegetable origin by over USD 2.871 billion in 2009 year-on-year, the State Statistics Committee has reported.
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Azarov became Prime Minister
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine appointed Mykola Azarov Prime Minister of Ukraine.
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Importers of plant protectors are unable to bring the product to Ukraine
From the beginning of the year, importers of plant protectors have no opportunities to bring the product to Ukraine, declared Svetlana Mikhailovskaya, the manager of regulatory issues of the European Business Association.
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Ukraine: in February, the Crimea sold 97.4 thsd tonnes of grains
In February 2010, agricultural enterprises of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) sold 97.4 thsd tonnes of grains, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
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All dressed in white – CLAAS’s thousandth XERION rolls off the production line
A few days ago, the thousandth XERION rolled off line four at the XERION production plant in Harsewinkel, Germany. The white giant was resplendent in a special white paint finish. The employees of the production plant turned out in force to witness the unveiling of the super machine and to bask in the glow of the photographers’ flashbulbs.
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Case Wins Multiple Industry Awards for Product Introductions
Case Construction Equipment received awards from three leading industry publications for 2009 product launches and innovations. Construction Equipment magazine and RER (Rental Equipment Register) both honored Case for innovation in the company’s introduction of joystick steering for Case E Series wheel loaders. And Better Roads magazine named the Case 650L crawler dozer one of the «Top 20 Rollouts» of 2009.
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New system for the underleaf-spraying of vegetable crops
"DroplegUL" is a system for the under-leaf spraying of vegetable and field crops. «DroplegUL» has been introduced to the market in 2010 as part of a sales cooperation between Amazone, Lechler, and Syngenta.
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2010 inflation may top 10% - expert
The perspective of keeping the 2010 inflation at the level of 10% has become vague, Valeriy Lytvytskyi, chief adviser to the central bank governor, said commenting price rises in February (+1.9%).
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Ice crust contributes in uncertainty of 2010 grain havest outlook
Following the excessively cold January, when the average monthly air temperature was 2-50 below its normal values, February’s weather was unusually warm. The average temperature during that month exceeded the norm by 1.0-2.50.
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Russia’s imports rise in January-February by 8,8%, to $ 19.7 billion
In January – February this year imported goods to Russia from foreign countries amounted to $19.747.7 million, or 8.8% up from the same period a year earlier, the Federal Customs Service statement said.
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