20.05.2014
Ukrainian May 19 grains export totaled 30,747.000 MT
As of May 19, Ukrainian grains export totaled 30,747.000 MT (incl. wheat - 8,832.000 MT; maize - 19,269.000 MT; barley - 2,297.000 MT; others grains - 349,000 MT), Government Portal reports referring to the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food operative data.
more16.05.2014
Ukraines sowings outlook darkens, unlike in Russia
Credit constraints, and rising prices of farm inputs, in Ukraine will prompt a fall up of up 10% in spring sowings in the crisis-hit country, an industry group warned, as Black Earth Farming unveiled a more optimistic assessment for Russia.
more16.05.2014
Ukraine prepares to lift embargo for Polish meat
Ukraine will be ready to take a decision on raising an embargo for import of Polish meat by results of an audit.
more16.05.2014
Ag giant Deere warns on Russia, Ukraine markets
Deere & Co cautioned over the dent to the former Soviet Union farm machinery from the knock-on effects of the Ukraine crisis as the farm machinery giant trimmed hopes for its full-year sales.
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The sowing areas of spring grains and legumes may be up to 10% less than expected in Ukraine
According to the official information of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, nearly 7.2 million hectares have been sown under spring grains and legumes as of May 13. This number is 6.5% or 0.5 million hectares less than the previous year, even when considering that sowing period has started earlier this year. It was stated by the Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club”.
more15.05.2014
EU opens market for Ukraine
The European Union has fully opened its market for Ukrainian goods and services with about 98% of duties nullified.
more15.05.2014
Crimean occupants will close ports
The occupation forces of Crimea intend to close ports of Feodosia and Yevpatoria. Deputy Chairman of the self-proclaimed government of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea Rustam Temirhaliev wrote on Facebook about this.
more14.05.2014
Agrarian Fund to sell 150,000 MT sugar to reduce prices
Within May Ukrainian Agrarian Fund is going to sell 30,000–35,000 MT sugar on domestic market (in June — 40,000–45,000 MT) in order to stabilize domestic market sugar prices, Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Ihor Shvaika told during joint briefing with the Ukrainian Derzhsilgospinspektsiya Chief, Government Portal says.
more14.05.2014
Producers of rapeseed and soybeans can lose markets
Agro-industrial associations which represent interests of agricultural producers and grain trading companies, emphase on the necessity to reject the draft law No. 3658 “On bidding of export duties on rapeseed” and No. 4693 “On bidding of export duties on soybeans, shredded or not shredded».
more13.05.2014
Russia wants to introduce meal tickets in Crimea
The unrecognized authorities of the annexed Crimea are going to introduce meal tickets. The idea came from the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, according to TSN.
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