Agrarian news
15.08.2012
Early crop harvesting finished, late continuing - agriculture ministry
As of August 14 this year, early grain and leguminous crops were harvested on 9.82 million hectares, which is 100% of the forecast. 25.34 million tons of grain was threshed with a yield of 25.8 centners per hectare, the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food reported.
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Free trade zone with CIS to work since September
Ukraine's free trade zone with the Commonwealth of Independent States will start working in September 2012, Andrei Kushnirenko, director of the economic department at the CIS Executive Committee, told the UKRINFORM correspondent in the Russian Federation.
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Price of Ukrainian grain 1-3% up over week
The average price for some crops in Ukraine from August 3 to August 9, 2012 increased by 1-3% compared to the previous week.
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More than 93 thousand peasants to receive a subsidy for the maintenance and safety of young cattle
The number of applications from farmers, wishing to participate in a government program on receiving of subsidies for the maintenance and safety of young cattle, is increasing.
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Ukraine almost completed the harvesting campaign of early grains and leguminous crops
As of August 10, 2012, Ukrainian agrarians completed the harvesting campaign of early grains and leguminous crops, declared Nikolai Prysyazhnyuk, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
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Azarov: The FTA with the CIS will improve Ukraine's balance of payments
The Free Trade Area with the Commonwealth of Independent States will improve Ukraine's balance of payments
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Land shares’ owners received 6 billion UAH of lease payments in 2011
The amount of de facto paid lease payments to land shares’ owners in 2011 was 6,03 billion UAH. According to the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB), it is about 20% or 1 billion UAH more than in 2010.
more07.08.2012
This year harvest of potatoes will be at the level of last year - 23 million tons
This year in all types of farms it is planted 1.432 million hectares of potatoes. This enables harvesting at the level of last year - about 23 million tons. This was informed by Oleksandr Sen, the Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food.
more03.08.2012
Agricultural production in Ukraine 7.4% up in H1, 2012
Agricultural output in Ukraine in January-June this year increased by 7.4% compared to the corresponding period last year, and in particular the increase in production at commercial farms was 11.8%, while that at private farms was 4.4%, the State Statistical Service of Ukraine has said.
more01.08.2012
Ukrainian government to promote investment in agroindustrial complex
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is preparing some legislative initiatives aimed at creating tax preferences and incentives for agricultural enterprises that invest in the creation of high-tech production and high-paying jobs, the press service of the Secretariat of the cabinet said on Thursday.
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