Agrarian news
26.05.2009
Squabble puts Russia wheat exports to Egypt in doubt
Black Sea wheat exports to Egypt have surged in the past year delighting Russian traders, but a decision by Cairo to quarantine several shipments over quality concerns is casting a shadow over the growing trade.
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Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine simplified custom clearance procedure for commodity imports
The Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine regulated the order of realization of ecologic control during importing of commodities at the territory of Ukraine. The government imposed such decision on May 21.
more25.05.2009
Beef and Pork Production Down in January-April 2009
Fresh or chilled beef and veal production for January - April 2009 totaled to 21.3 thousand tons, down 41.6% from the same period of 2008 (36.5 thousand tons). Thereat, April production output was 6.1 thousand tons, as Ukrainian State Statistics Committee reports.
more25.05.2009
Russia. RAD farm in the Kamensky district has sown over 60% of wheat acreage
Russian Agricultural Division (daughter farming operator of PAVA) reported a completion of sunflower sowings in one of its farms in the Kamensky District (the Altay Territory) – the planted acreage stood at 1,080 ha.
more25.05.2009
Kazakhstan to increase customs duties for imports of main foodstuff
Kazakhstan increases customs duties for imports of main foodstuffs, adequately produced in the country, declared Akylbek Kurishbaev, the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on May 19.
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Belarus completed the sowing campaign in optimum agrotechnical terms
Agricultural economies of Belarus have completed the sowing campaign of spring crops, declared the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus, on May 20.
more25.05.2009
Egypt to reap wheat in Ugandan field
Egypt is all set to reap wheat from Ugandan fields as the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has allocated modal wheat farms in order to boost grain production.
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Crisis did not prevent Ukraine’s agriculture from growing
The national agriculture increases its production level. Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko reported this at today’s government meeting.
more25.05.2009
Peasants obtained just 20% of necessary funds
Agroindustrial enterprises obtained almost UAH 995.4 Ml of borrowed money as of early May that is nearly 20% of needed for the spring field works, said Grygoriy ZUB, Director of the Finance Department of Ukraine’s Agriculture Ministry.
more22.05.2009
In 2009, Russia provides spring sowing campaign in later terms compared to the previous year
In the current year, the majority of agricultural economies of the Russian Federation provides the sowing campaign of spring crops in later terms compared to the previous year, declared the Federal Service of State Statistics (Rosstat) on May 19.
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