Agrarian news
20.06.2013
Ukraine harvests almost 300,000 t of grain as of June 19
Early grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine have been harvested from 125,000 hectares, and almost 300,000 tonnes of grain has been threshed, Agricultural Policy and Food Minister of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk has said.
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KSG AGRO imports 1,467 hogs from Denmark
The Niva Trudova farm in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region received 1,467 hogs from the Danish company Breeders of Denmark. Following this delivery, the number of hogs on the farm has increased to a total of approx 3,000 sows and boars.
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Ukrainian State Food-Grain Corporation and СМСЕС (CHINA) sign contract worth $300 million
Public joint-stock company State Food-Grain Corporation of Ukraine and China National Machinery Industry Complete Engineering Corporation (CMCEC) have signed a contract on imports of products and services from China to Ukraine worth $300 million.
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EBRD to finance largest biogas grid-connected project in Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is organizing a financing facility of up to EUR 4.2 million to construct and put into operation a 1.5MW biogas plant at the privately owned agribusiness company Ecoprod, located in the Donetsk region, in eastern Ukraine.
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Yanukovych: Ukraine and Belarus agree on common actions in trade-economic sphere
Yesterday President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko discussed a wide spectrum of bilateral relations’ issues and determined prospects of cooperation, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports. Viktor Yanukovych informed that the parties had discussed primarily trade-economic cooperation.
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Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia ready to see Ukraine member of the Single Economic Space
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia are ready to see Ukraine a member of the Single Economic Space (SES), Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko said during a yesterday meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych, Belarus Radio reports.
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Wheat harvest in Ukraine to be around 20 m t in 2013, says weather center
Ukraine in 2013 could harvest around 20 million tonnes of wheat compared to 15.76 million tonnes threshed in 2012, the head of the agro-meteorological department of the Ukrainian Weather Center, Tetiana Adamenko, has said.
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Azarov: Ukraine to increase grain production to 60-70 million tonnes per year
Ukraine is planning to achieve the production of 60-70 million tonnes of grain per year, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said.
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Prysyazhniuk: The state helps milk producers to find new foreign sales markets
The state is working constantly over enlargement of foreign sales markets for the national milk products. As not only production of milk grows but also opportunities for its processing. So, the national milk processing enterprises process annually around 5 million tons of milk and export over 1 million tons of dairy products.
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Ukraine June 1 Grain Stocks Down 42% On Year
Grain stocks in Ukraine on June 1 totaled 6.3 million metric tons, a fall of 42% on the year, the state statistics service reported Friday.
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