Agrarian news
04.07.2012
As of July 3, Ukraine produced over 3 mln tonnes of grains
As of July 3, 2012, Ukraine harvested early grains and leguminous crops throughout the areas of 1.74 mln ha (17% of the forecast), and produced 3.04 mln tonnes of grains (on the same date in 2011 agrarians produced 1.82 mln tonnes) with the average yield of 17.6 c/ha (in 2011 - 28.1 c/ha).
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Agricultural exchange to begin trading on spot market
KYIV, July 3 /UKRINFORM/. Ukraine's Agrarian Commodity Exchange intends to hold test trading on the spot market this summer, which may completely change the situation on the market.
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Grain production in Ukraine may fall by 20% a year
Grain Ukraine cuts its forecast of grain production in Ukraine in 2012/13 by 3,8 to 46.1 MMT from previos forecast, and by 19% or 10.6 million tonnes below the harvest of 2011. Correction is due to smaller than expected yields for wheat and barley.
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Last MY (July 2011 - June 2012) Ukraine exported 21.8 mln tonnes of grains, an increase of 81% compared to the previous MY.
According to data of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, in particular, the export volumes of maize already increased by 2.7 times - to the level of 13.86 mln tonnes, wheat - up 26.4% to 5.17 mln tonnes (including nearly 3.1 mln tonnes of milling wheat, 2.1 mln tonnes of feed wheat). At the same time, exports of barley decreased by 4.6% - to 2.58 mln tonnes.
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Ukraine: in 2012 the grain harvest to decrease by 20-30% - Hydrometeorological Center
In 2012 in Ukraine the general production volumes of grains and leguminous crops is forecasted at the level of 43-44 mln tonnes, a decrease of 10-12 mln tonnes (20-30%) compared to last year, declared Tatyana Adamenko
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Bayer CropScience presents a unique combination of seed treatment products
Plant breeder and seed traders can explore Bayer CropScience´s unique, comprehensive portfolio of targeted solutions at the 2012 ISF in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Barley production in Ukraine may fall by 30% a year
Grain Ukraine cuts its forecast of barley production in Ukraine in 2012/13 by almost 2 to 6.4 MMT due to smaller area and yields.
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As of June 25, Ukraine produced over 0.5 mln tonnes of grains
As of June 25, 2012, agrarians of Ukraine harvested early grains and leguminous crops throughout the areas of 354.4 thsd ha, with the general forecast of 10.3 mln ha (3% of the forecast), and produced 0.584 mln tonnes of grains with the average yield of 16.5 c/ha, reported the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
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EBRD to invest nearly USD 16 m in ED&F Man Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering an equity investment of up to USD 15.9 million in ED&F Man Ukraine Investments BV
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Ukraine. Harvesting begins 10 days earlier than last year - agriculture ministry
Harvesting campaign in Ukraine started 10 days earlier than last year. As of June 20, 2012, early crops were threshed on an area of 67 thousand hectares with an output of 112 thousand tons of grain, the press service of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food told UKRINFORM.
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