Agrarian news
03.02.2010
Within Dec companies boosted cigarettes output by 24.7%, up to 10.6 milliard
Within Dec 2009 cigarettes output has lifted to 10.6 milliard (up 24.7% against Nov 2009/up 10.4% against Dec 2008), reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data.
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Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine initiates selling of ammonia nitrate of the Agrarian Fund on the exchange market
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine initiates selling of ammonia nitrate, purchased by the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine, on the exchange market, according to the informed source on the market. To date, the Ministry prepares the decree for realization of the mechanism.
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Industrial use of grains rises to record
The International Grains Council (IGC) reported on Feb. 1 that global industrial use (excluding food, feed and seed) of grains in the 2009-10 season will reach a record 257 million tonnes. At the indicated level, industrial use accounts for 15% of expected global grain disappearance in 2009-10. The latter will reach 1.7 billion tonnes.
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More pigs raised in Ukraine
The level of prices preserving in Ukraine during the past two years has encouraged increase in the population of pigs in 2009, the UkrAgroConsult analytical center reported.
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Ukraine's law extending farmland sale moratorium enters into force
A law that extends the moratorium on the sale of the farmland until 2012 has entered into force in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Uses 59% of Sugar Import Quota, Ministry Says
Ukraine used 59 percent of its sugar import quota for this year as of Feb. 1, the Economy Ministry said.
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EBRD finances Bugarian processing
The leading meat processor in Bulgaria has received 6.5 million new financing to improve the companys efficiency.
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UkrSugar predicts sugar beet sowing on 450,000 hectares in 2010
The UkrSugar national association of Ukrainian sugar makers predicts that sugar beet will be sown on 450,000 hectares in 2010.
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Ukraine farm loan plans branded 'science fiction'
The promise by Ukraine's prime minister to create a bank offering low-interest loans to farmers may turn out to be "science fuction", UkrAgroConsult has said in a report adding 1m tonnes to its grains forecast.
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Dec fertilizers output up 20.7%, to 219,600 MT
Within Dec 2009 fertilizers output rates have quickened to 219,600 MT (up 20.7% against Nov 2009/up 4.3% as of Dec 2008), reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Dec 2009 companies outputs preliminary data.
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