Agrarian news
17.06.2009
In near future Ukraine can reach grain production at 80 million tons after 53 million tons in 2008
Agrarian Policy Minister Yuriy Melnyk said this at a news conference with EU Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel, currently on a visit to Kyiv.
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Ukraine: Illichevsk port shipped over 7 mln tons of cargoes
In January-May period of 2009, Illichevsk sea trading port (Odessa oblast) processed 7.14 mln tons of cargoes, declared the press-cutting service of the port.
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Nemiroff Holding sells nearly 2mn decalitres of drinks in Q1
In the first quarter of 2009, Nemiroff Holding (top Ukraine's alcohol producer) sold 1.64mn decalitres of products (up 4% year-on-year).
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Zakhidna Molochna Grupa to raise development budget
The holding Zakhidna Molochna Grupa (Western Dairy Group, a part of the group Kontinium) has no difficulties with financing and intends to raise the sum granted for development.
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Egypt says Russian wheat at Damietta port treatable
Egypt's agricultural quarantine said on Monday it had quality concerns over two Russian wheat shipments examined at the Mediterranean port of Damietta, but that the wheat could be treated and released for distribution.
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As of the beginning of June, Ukraine sowed spring crops throughout 16.3 mln ha
According to the State Committee of Statistics of Ukraine, as of June 1, 2009, agricultural economies of Ukraine sowed spring crops throughout the area of 16.3 mln ha, an increase of 1.4% compared to the same date of 2008.
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Harvest campaign begins in Ukraine
The harvest of early grain crops has started in Crimea (South Ukraine).
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Ukrainian spring grains/leguminous crops sown areas have reached 89% total forecasted
As to regions operative data, as of May 08/09, Ukrainian all categories companies have sown spring grains/leguminous crops at 6,644.000 ha (89% total forecasted areas).
more15.06.2009
Canadian Wheat Board sees 18 percent less wheat
Farmers in Western Canada are expected to harvest less wheat, canola, barley and oats for the 2009/10 marketing year as cool weather and dry soils cause crop growth to lag, the Canadian Wheat Board said on Thursday.
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Ukraine: deficit of agricultural equipment to increase grain prime cost
Ukrainian agrarian enterprises traditionally face the problem of technical equipment support before the beginning of the harvesting campaign, declared Alexander Jaroslavskiy, the head of project department of Ukrainian agrarian confederation.
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