Agrarian news
02.08.2013
Arbuzov: Government to prevent unjustified rise in prices for agricultural products
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will prevent an unjustified rise in prices for agricultural products, especially when this years yield is higher than last years.
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Government to consider state guarantees for CLAAS combines production in Kherson
The Cabinet of Ministers will consider providing government guarantees under the joint investment project of Kherson Machine-Building Plant and CLAAS for production of modern harvesters, First Deputy Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov announced this at a Cabinets meeting on Thursday.
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Ukrainian agricultural producers to be involved in food supply to schools and kindergartens
The Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry of Ukraine in cooperation with other Ministries will develop a program that will allow the Ukrainian agricultural producers to participate in the tender purchases for organization of children’s nutrition at schools and kindergartens, agrarian policy and food minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk told a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, ForUm correspondent reports.
more31.07.2013
Ukraine accuses Russia of violating WTO rules
Ukraine has accused Russia of violating the fundamental principles of the World Trade Organization (WTO) during the introduction of a recycling tax on imported vehicles and is insisting on the cancellation of this tax.
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Ustenko: Russia may impose sanctions after Ukraine signs agreement with EU
The signing of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union will cool relations between Kyiv and Moscow, and Russia may also impose trade sanctions against Ukrainian enterprises.
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State Financial Inspection: Targeted funds to be sent to agriculture modernization
One of the irregularities in application of funds under the government program of technology policy in agriculture is their misuse, chairman of the State Financial Inspection of Ukraine Petro Andreyev told a briefing, ForUm correspondent reports.
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Kherson watermelons in demand not only in Ukraine, but also abroad
This summer, most of them are sold in Estonia, and last year about 8 tons of watermelons were exported to 14 countries. Among them — Germany, Britain, France, Sweden. Export of Ukrainian watermelons to these countries confirms good quality of products, said Deputy Director of Agricultural development department of the Kherson Regional State Administration Andriy Nedelko, NRCU reports.
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Economy ministry wants to optimize logistics expenses in grain exports
The interagency working group of the Economic Development and Trade Ministry of Ukraine for logistics expenses and increasing the efficiency of grain exports in the 2013/14 agricultural year has agreed a schedule of measures aimed at the optimization of logistics expenses, the press service of the ministry has reported.
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Over 25.6 thousand tonnes of fruits harvested in Ukraine
Ukrainian fruitage has increased by 31% this year. And in order to effectively preserve fruits and berries until the next yield, the government helps to build stores. In particular, it has been scheduled to put into operation fruit storages (capacity of 5000 tonnes) this year in Ukraine, the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Prysyazhnyuk said, Government Portal reports.
more30.07.2013
Arbuzov: Agreement with IMF to be signed this autumn
Negotiations on the continuation of cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are ongoing, and a loan agreement for about $15 billion is to be signed this autumn.
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