Agrarian news
02.07.2013
Expert prognosticates no deep hryvnia devaluation
Deep hryvnia devaluation should not be expected in connection with the outlooks of international rating agencies. Director of the Bleyzer Foundation in Ukraine Oleh Ustenko has said about this in his comments to Ukrinform.
more01.07.2013
Meat production up in Ukraine
More than 1.3 million tons of meat was produced in Ukraine over five months, which is 8.5% up against the same period of the previous year. This growth was promoted by the subsidy established this year for cattle grown and cattle for slaughter.
more01.07.2013
National agricultural producers gather 2.2 million tons of grain
During the harvesting held in southern regions, national agricultural producers have already gathered 2.2 million tons of grain. First Vice Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov has said about this, the press service of the First Vice Prime Minister told Ukrinform.
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Ukraine cuts gas consumption 7.6% in 5 mths; gas imports down 27%, transit - 16%
Ukraine reduce gas consumption in January-May 7.6% year-on-year to 26.545 billion cubic meters, the Energy and Coal Energy Ministry reported.
more26.06.2013
Agriculture ministry: Ukraine exports 22.7 mln tons of grain since early MY
As of June 25, 2013 grain traders exported abroad 22.7 million tons of grain since the beginning of 2012/2013 marketing year, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food said in a statement Wednesday.
more26.06.2013
Ukraine should cooperate closely both with EU, Customs Union, says Luxembourg PM
Ukraines geopolitical position gives it the opportunity to work closely with both the European Union and Russia, Prime Minister of Luxembourg Jean-Claude Juncker has said.
more26.06.2013
Law on Elimination of Restrictions in Business Activity signed by President Yanukovych will simplify conditions for business
The President signed the Law ¹353-VII «On Amendments to Several Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Elimination of Restrictions in Business Activity» that provides for the new method of taking response measures by regulatory bodies with regard to the entity. This law was developed and submitted to the Parliament on the initiative of the President pursuant to the decision of the Committee on Economic Reforms in order to further deregulate and simplify business conditions, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports.
more26.06.2013
Soybean output 20 times up in 12 years - producers association
Soybean production in the period of 2001-2012 increased by 20 times. If the gross harvest of oilseeds in 2001 amounted to 120 thousand tons, in 2012 it was 2.4 million tons.
more20.06.2013
EBRD may slash financing for Ukrainian projects 30% in 2013 over poor investment climate
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development may provide Ukraine only about 70% of the annual financing total if the country does not improve the investment climate, EBRD Director for Local Currency and Capital Markets Development Andre Kuusvek told journalists on Wednesday. If conditions improve, financing might reach the level of past years, or about 1 billion euro, he said.
more20.06.2013
Minister: Every 11th ton of grain in the world is from Ukraine
In 2012, every 11th ton of grain in the world was from Ukraine, agrarian policy and food minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk told a briefing.
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