Agrarian news
18.08.2009
Budget deficit ceiling to be raised to 7.5%
On 14 August Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met in Sochi with State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov, Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov, and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin.
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Poltava oblast prepares for Sorochyntsi fair
On August 19-23 in Velyki Sorochyntsi village in Poltava oblast the Sorochyntsi fair will take place, the ForUm’s correspondent informs.
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Ukraine increases export of sunflower seed oil
Over 11 months of this marketing year (marketing year, September 2008-August 2009), Ukraine exported, according to preliminary data,1.95 million tons of sunflower seed oil, 44.4% up against the same period of the previous marketing year, the Agricultural Policy Ministry informs.
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Chain Eko Market closes H1 with UAH 27mn in loss
The chain Eko Market considered one of the top ten players of the Ukrainian food retail market has closed the first half of 2009 with net loss of UAH 27.11mn (EUR 2.36mn USD 3.34mn).
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USDA wheat, corn carryover up from July
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) projected larger 2010 U.S. carryover stocks of wheat and corn but smaller stocks of soybeans in its Aug. 12 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report.
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As of Jan-Jun, agrarians shortened sugar sales by 15.9%, down to 196,512 MT
As to State Statistics Committee report, in Jan-Jun 2009 agricultural companies have lowered sugar sales to 196,512 MT, down 37,217 MT(- 15.9%) as of Jan-Jun 2008.
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Seaports cut down transshipment by 21.8%
Commercial seaports cut down transshipment by 21.8% from 78,953 million tons to 61,772 million tons over seven months of 2009 against the same period of 2008, the Transport and Communications Ministry informed.
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Agrarians Jan-Jun maize sales averaged UAH761,2 per MT
As to State Statistics Committee report, within this year Jan-Jun all kinds property agricultural companies (except small-scale ones) were selling maize at average UAH761,2 per MT.
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Ukraine Elaborates Concept of Building of Laboratories for GMO Control
On August 10, 2009 The Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has commissioned the Economics Ministry and State Committee for Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy to elaborate a concept of building in Ukraine of laboratories for control of genetically-modified organisms within two weeks.
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As of Jan-Jun, agrarians shortened cattle sales by 16.3%, down to 102,890 MT
In Jan-Jun 2009 agricultural companies have reduced cattle/poultry sales to 102,890 MT, down 20,001 MT (- 16.3%) against Jan-Jun 2008, reported State Statistics Committee.
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