Agrarian news
07.07.2012
World prices will offset possible shortfall in grain crop
The dynamics of growth in the world prices for cereals is comforting to Ukraine, Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk said during a working visit to Zhytomyr region on Thursday.
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Ukraine to pay off Chinese loan with grain
Ukraine will supply China with 2–2.5 million tons of grain annually within the loan payout program, agrarian minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk told ’Den’ newspaper.
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National Bank to sign currency swap agreement with Russia - Arbuzov
The National Bank of Ukraine is planning to sign an agreement on currency swap with Russia that would allow bilateral trade without involving third countries' currencies.
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Ukraine harvested almost 5M tons grain to July 6
Grain Ukraine. Ukraine harvested to July 6 4.978 million metric tons of grain on 2.67 million hectares, or 26% of the total area to be harvested, with the average yield of 1.87 tons a hectare, the agriculture ministry reported Friday.
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Ukraine to annually supply 2-2.5 mln tonnes of maize to China as credit reimbursement - N.Prysiazhnyuk
Ukraine is obliged to annually supply 2-2.5 mln tonnes of maize to China as the credit reimbursement of 3 bln USD, which the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reached an agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China to allocate for Ukraine, declared Nikolai Prysiazhnyuk, Minister of Agrarian Policy.
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World prices will offset possible shortfall in grain crop - Prysiazhniuk
The dynamics of growth in the world prices for cereals is comforting to Ukraine, Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk said during a working visit to Zhytomyr region on Thursday.
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The Prime Minister has ordered number ministries to submit to the Government proposals for the development of agriculture
Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov charged the number of ministries to develop and submit to the Government specific proposals for dealing with such problems as increased capacity for grain storage and logistics development in the industry. The Head of Government told this at a Cabinet session.
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Not a single percent of raw sugar import quota used - economic development ministry
Ukraine has not used a single percent of the 267.8 thousand ton quota for the import of raw sugar.
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Agriculture minister urging for revival of countryside
The current priority of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine is reform of the agricultural sector, which should not only solve economic problems in rural areas, but also take into account social interests of the peasants.
more05.07.2012
FAO Food Price Index falls again
The FAO Food Price Index fell for the third consecutive month in June 2012, dipping 1.8 percent from May to its lowest level since September 2010. The four-point drop in June brought the index to 201 points from a revised level of 205 points in May 2012.
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