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07.03.2013
Kyrgyzstan strives to join Customs Union
As Kairat Kelimbetov, Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, reported on February 19 in an interview, Kyrgyz government has sent an official application for membershipin the Customs Union.
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Russia will reduce the area under sugar beet planting
This year, Russia will reduce the landing area of industrial sugar beet by 21%. In 2013 th under this crop would take only 900,000 hectares, which is almost a quarter less than in 2012, and 30% less than in 2011.
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Prysiazhniuk: Ukraine has stable prices for fruits and vegetables third year in a row
Ukraine has had stable prices for vegetables and fruits for the third consecutive year, agrarian policy and food minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk told journalists during the press tour to the largest vegetable store in Europe.
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Agricultural companies attract soft loans at UAH 11 billion
In 2012, over 2,600 agricultural enterprises attracted loans at UAH 13.5 billion, out of these, soft loans - at UAH 11 billion. Deputy Director of the Finance and Credit Department of the Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry Yuriy Miniailyk told a press conference about this.
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Cooperation with Customs Union should be encouraging for Ukrainian businesses - President
Ukraine is ready to accede to all the provisions of the Customs Union, which are not inconsistent with its international obligations and rules of the World Trade Organization, President Viktor Yanukovych said during his working visit to Cherkasy region.
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Agriculture Ministry promises to support vegetable processing industry
Signing of the free trade area with the European Union will give impetus for the development of vegetable processing industry, agrarian policy and food minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk told journalists during the press tour to the largest vegetable store in Europe.
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Greenhouse industry has become one of most promissing fields in agriculture - expert
On February 27, 2013 within the framework of the business program of the International Exhibition "Greenhouses 2013" the II. Dutch-Ukrainian Greenhouse Industry Forum "Greenhouse production in Ukraine: Financial instruments and implementation of innovative energy-saving technologies" was held, organized by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club", the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ukraine and “AgriEvent” agency, supported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands.
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Farmers expect grain yield of 56 million tons
Ukrainian farmers expect to harvest 56 million tons of grain in 2013. This forecast was voiced by President of the Ukrainian Grain Association Volodymyr Klymenko during a round table in Kyiv on Thursday.
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Ukraine exports 17.6 million tons of grain crops - Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry
Since the beginning of 2012-2013 marketing year, national agrarian workers have already supplied almost 17. 6 million tons of grain crops to foreign markets, that is 4.7 million tons up against the same period of the previous marketing year.
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Agrarian fund has contracted 80,000 tons of 2013 grain harvest by forward
The Agrarian Fund of Ukraine on February 7, in the framework of the forward public procurements program, entered into contracts for the purchase of the 2013 grain harvest in the total amount of 80 thousand tons.
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