Agrarian news
08.05.2013
Grain export from Ukraine 14.3% up since 2012/2013 MY - Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry
Grain export from Ukraine since the beginning of 2012/2013 marketing year as of May 7, 2013, made up 21 million tons, which is 14.3% up against the same period of the previous year.
more07.05.2013
Ukraine temporarily bans Belarus pork imports for suspicion of ASF
The Ukrainian veterinary service, because of suspected cases of African swine fever in Belarus, temporarily banned the importation of animals and their products to ascertain the circumstances, UKRINFORM learned from the press office of Ukraines State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service.
more07.05.2013
Ukraine to increase food supply under WFP projects - agriculture ministry
Ukraine is studying the possibility of increasing the supply of food under the World Food Program (WFP). This was considered at a meeting in Rome by Agricultural Policy and Food Minister of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk and Executive Director of the World Food Program Ertharin Cousin, UKRINFORM learned from the press service of the Ukrainian agriculture ministry.
more30.04.2013
Prysiazhniuk: Farmers will complete sowing of basic spring crops by mid-May
Ukraine has almost completed the sowing of basic spring grain and leguminous crops, which will be completed by mid-May. As of today, more than five million hectares or 62% of the projected area have been already sowed, agricultural policy and food minister Mykola Prysiazhnyuk declared.
more24.04.2013
Agriculture ministry opposes introduction of minimum prices of milk
Agricultural Policy and Food Minister of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk has said that it would be better not to introduce minimum prices of milk - a measure proposed by some lawmakers.
more24.04.2013
In Ukraine, 90% of the planned areas sown with spring crops
As of 23 April 2013, Ukrainian agrarian producers have sown early spring crops and leguminous crops on 2.6 million hectares (89% of the forecast). Now northern and western regions of Ukraine are actively participating in the sowing campaign. This was stated by Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Prysyazhnyuk.
more18.04.2013
Yanukovych to meet with Customs Union leaders May 28-29 - source
A meeting of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych with the Customs Union leaders may take place in Astana on May 28-29, during a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, a diplomatic source told reporters.
more18.04.2013
Yanukovych: Ukraine plans to sign Association Agreement during “Eastern Partnership” Summit
Ukraine plans to sign the Association and FTA Agreement with the EU in 2013. It was stated by the President in his interview to journalists in Vinnytsia yesterday, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports.
more18.04.2013
Ukraine to enhance agriculture cooperation with Saudi Arabia
Bilateral contacts of Ukraine and Saudi Arabia promote the development of business and investment, Ukraine’s agrarian policy and food minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk said during his speech at a welcome reception, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.
more12.04.2013
Ukraineꞌs southern regions start sowing sunflower and sugar beets
The southern regions of Ukraine have started sowing sunflower and sugar beets, according to the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food.
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