Agrarian news
23.07.2012
Future 10-20 years will be favorable for grain production in Ukraine - Adamenko
Expected weather conditions will be rather favorable for grain production in Ukraine over future 10-20 years.
more23.07.2012
Rating exporters of Ukrainian barley in 2011/12
Grain Ukraine cuts its forecast of barley production in Ukraine in 2012/13 by 0.4 to 6 MMT due to smaller yields. There is possibility further downward correction.
more23.07.2012
Ukraine, EU finally initial agreement on free trade area
Ukraine and the EU have finally completed the technical process of finalizing the text of the section of the association agreement, which concerns the creation of a deep and comprehensive free trade area. The final initialling of the text took place in Brussels on Thursday.
more23.07.2012
Monsanto plant in Cordoba will produce corn seed for 3.5 million hectares
US agrochemical giant Monsanto will direct most of a 365 million dollars investment in Argentina to a corn seed factory in the central city of Cordoba, the local government there has announced.
more20.07.2012
Expert: Ukraine plays significant role in ensuring global food security
Ukraine plays a significant role in ensuring global food security, but at this stage investors are afraid of the unreliability and unpredictability of the situation in the agricultural sector in the country, according to Professor at the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development at the University of Gottingen in Germany Ludwig Theuvsen, a UKRINFORM correspondent reported, referring to the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club.
more20.07.2012
Wheat production in Ukraine may fall by 43% a year
Grain Ukraine cuts its forecast of wheat production in Ukraine in 2012/13 by almost 2 to 12.7 MMT from previos forecast. Correction is due to smaller than expected yields.
more20.07.2012
Prysiazhniuk: Government set to modernize irrigation networks through concessions
Currently, the government is taking steps to consolidate the irrigation systems in order to continue their reconstruction and modernization, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Prysiazhniuk said in Kherson region on Thursday.
more20.07.2012
Government to implement long-term lands irrigation program
The government program of lands irrigation is long-term, and it will be implemented not only in Kherson region, but also in Crimea and other regions, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Thursday when attending the base pumping station of the Main Department of Kakhovka Main Canal in Kherson region.
more20.07.2012
PM Azarov reiterates no grain export restrictions
The government is not going to impose restrictions on grain exports, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov told reporters as part of his working trip to Kherson region.
more19.07.2012
55 insured events on concluded agreements fixed in Ukraine - Agrarian Fund of Ukraine
By now, 55 insured accidents were fixed in Ukraine on the agreements, concluded by insurance companies with agrarian producers on voluntary complex insurance of the future yield.
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