15.02.2017
Farmers are proposed to solve the problem of ‘dangerous goods’ for UAH 100 thousand
A corruption takes place in transport sector under the guise of adjustment in accordance with the EU legislation
more14.02.2017
Export of cattle meat increased at record
In 2016 a record amount of cattle meat within the previous 5 years was exported, i.e. 35 thous. tons amounting to USD 82.8 million.
more13.02.2017
Delay in certification of seeds threatens disruption of sowing campaign
On the eve of the spring sowing campaign in 2017 farmers and seed producers have become hostages of reorganization of the state system for registration and certification of seeds and planting material.
more10.02.2017
UCAB AgriSchool Students at Hich-Tech Diary Farm in Zhytomyr Region
February 9 and 10, 2017, Module One of the UCAB AgriSchool on Diary Business Management titled ‘Technological Equipment, Milk Quality and Hygiene in Diary Cattle’ took place. The module included theoretical and practical trainings and a visit to an operation facility of Ukraine Private Agricultural Company (Zhytomyr region).
more10.02.2017
How to Turn Wood Waste into Effective Biofuel
Vinnytsia hosted a workshop dedicated to replacing imported energy carriers with local fuel under the EU uP_running program ‘HORIZON 2020’. The event organized by the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ and Scientific En-gineering Centre ‘Biomass’ promoted discussion of processing wood biomass into thermal energy. The talks concerned profitability, barriers to development, and possibilities to fund such kind of alternative energy projects.
more09.02.2017
Production of rapeseed oil declined by 45%
In 2016 Ukraine produced 81.6 thous. tons of rapeseed oil that is 45% less than similar indices of 2015. The main reason for this reduction is a lack of raw materials due to lower production of rapeseed as well as high competition for it with exporters. Thus, in 2016 1,152 thous. tons of rapeseed were gathered that is 33.7% less than the previous year, and 994 thous. tons of rapeseed were exported amounting to 86% of the production output.
more08.02.2017
Investment and trade potential of Ukraine to be presented on March 2-14, 2017 in North America
During March 2-14, 2017 the VI series of “Invest & Trade in Ukraine” conferences will take place in four North American economic centers – Toronto (Canada), New York, Houston and San Francisco (USA). Organizers – A7 CONFERENCES and Law Firm Dentons under the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
more07.02.2017
Prices for all groups of products increased
At the beginning of 2017 the upward price trend for food stuff is observed. Prices for all groups of products increased. Seasonal factor promoted the growth of prices for fruits and vegetables. Although, significantly lower level of prices for this group of products comparing with January 2016 should be noted.
more06.02.2017
Prices for live cattle increased
During the second half of January purchase prices for live cattle increased. The cost of bulls increased by 8% amounting to 36.7 UAH/kg, the highly nourished cows – by 4% to amounting 32.7 UAH/kg, bacon breed pig - by 5% amounting to 32.30 UAH/kg.
more01.02.2017
Price of shares of the Ukrainian public agrarian companies increased at record
Total capitalization of the Ukrainian public agrarian companies the shares of which are listed on international financial exchanges, as of January 30, 2017 was USD 3.2 billion, that is by 16.5% more than at the beginning of January this year (+ USD 458.4 million). Since 2015, it is the highest index of market capitalization.
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