Agrarian news
02.06.2009
Ukraine: 88.3% of winter crops to be estimated as good and satisfactory
The condition of 88.3% of winter crops at the area of 8.64 mln ha are estimated as good and satisfactory, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
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Russia: National commodity exchange to launch November wheat futures
In May 2009, the market turnover of delivery futures contracts for wheat at the National commodity exchange, part of the Group of Moscow interbank currency exchange, totaled 3.8 bln RUR (11,926 contracts, or 0.8 mln tons of grains).
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Ukraine-Belarus trade at $774mn in January-April
The trade between Belarus and Ukraine totaled $774.1 million in January-April 2009, up 47% over the same period in 2008, BelTA learnt from the trade and economic group of the Embassy of Belarus in Ukraine.
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Russia’s 09 Grain Harvest Seen 90M Tons Vs 108.1.M Tons In 08
Russia is likely to harvest 90 million metric tons of grain this year compared with 108.1 million tons in 2008, the Agriculture Ministry said Monday.
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On 29 May President Yushchenko signed the Order No 378 "On some measures with regard to the financial state of the agricultural sector of the economy and the development of animal breeding".
On 29 May President Yushchenko signed the Order No 378 "On some measures with regard to the financial state of the agricultural sector of the economy and the development of animal breeding".
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Spring crops sown on 7.493mln ha
In Ukraine, spring grain crops and leguminous cultures are sown on 7.493 million ha, 101% of the forecast, UKRINFORM reports with reference to the Agricultural Policy Ministry.
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Lvivska Pyvovarnia increases beer Production by 29.8% to 1.6 million decaliters in April
Lvivska Pyvovarnia, one of the ten largest breweries in Ukraine, increased beer production by 371,000 decaliters or 29.78% to 1,617,000 decaliters in April, compared with April 2008.
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U.S. Obama responds to Governors’ concerns about biofuels
U.S. Obama responds to Governors’ concerns about biofuels
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Products with GMO to be marked since July 1
Products containing the GMO (genetically modified organisms) should be marked since July 1, the Cabinet's resolution of May 13, 2009, reads.
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No sugar deficit expected in Ukraine
There will be no sugar deficit in Ukraine, Agricultural Policy Minister Yuriy Melnyk said adding that the prices of sugar would no rise either.
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