Agrarian news
14.05.2009
Ukraine bans swine imports from southern Russia
Ukraine has banned imports of pork and swine from the Russian Southern Federal District following a registered case of African swine fever in the Rostov region (200 kilometres from the border with Ukraine), the head of the Ukrainian State Committee for Veterinary Medicine, Pyotr Verbitsky, said on Wednesday.
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Ukraine exports 21.5 m tonnes of grain this marketing year
Ukraine has exported 21.5 million tonnes of grain since the current marketing year started on July 1, 2008, Agriculture Minister Yuriy Melnyk told journalists in Kyiv on Wednesday.
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Russia set to export record amount of grain this year
Russia set to export record amount of grain this year
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Ukraine increased agricultural products output by 19.1%
In April, 2009, the growth of agricultural production in Ukraine totaled 19.1% compared to the previous month, declared Julia Timoshenko, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, on May 13.
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Ukraine sowed spring grains throughout 6.8 mln ha
As of May 13, Ukraine sowed spring grains and leguminous plants throughout 6.82 mln ha, an increase of 3% compared to the same date of the previous year, declared Julia Timoshenko, the Prime Minister of Ukraine.
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Grain harvest in Russia to decrease to 100 mln tons
In the following season, grain harvest in Russia will decrease by over 7% – to the level of 100 mln tons, declared Arcadiy, Zlochevskiy, the president of the Russian Grain Union, on May 12.
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Ukraine decreased exports of grains and leguminous plants in April
Ukraine decreased exports of grains and leguminous plants in April
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Ministry of Agrarian Policy: banks gave ≈ UAH1.5 milliard, prolonged ≈ UAH3 milliard agrarians credits
As of this year earlier May, Agrarian- Industrial Complex companies have attracted ≈ UAH1.5 milliard commercial banks credits (30% total credit recourses necessary for springtime field works), reported Ministry of Agrarian Policy press-service.
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Tymoshenko urges Regional State Administrations to activate foods prices growth curbing work
Speaking on May 08/09 selector meeting on State budget Jan-Apr 2009 execution, Premier Yuliya Tymoshenko demanded from Regional State Administrations to intensify work on food articles prices growth curbing.
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