10.07.2012
Ukraine can make itself known on world food market - expert
Ukraine has a unique opportunity to make itself really known on the world food market. And as Russia lives thanks to oil and gas exports, Ukraine could live off food exports.
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Customs Union experts launching Ukraine veterinary service test
Veterinary experts of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus on Monday begin the study of effectiveness of the inspection system of Ukraine's State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service, the press service of the Ukrainian veterinary authority reported.
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Ukraine to set up Land Bank with registered capital of 120 million UAH
The Cabinet of Ministers, by its Resolution 609 of July 2, 2012, creates a state land bank with a registered capital of 120 million UAH, according to the decree published on the government portal.
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Milk production grows by 2.6% in H1, 2012
Milk production in Ukraine grew by 2.6% in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year, Director of the Department of Economic Development and Agricultural Market at the Ukrainian Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry Serhiy Kvasha has said, the ministry's press service told UKRINFORM.
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FAO holds expert meeting on food price volatility
The world is being urged to study how financial market speculation could have an impact on the price of food. That is the message coming out of a high-level debate on food price volatility held on last week Friday at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome. FAO said excessive food price swings over the past five years have negatively affected poor consumers and producers around the world.
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Because of bad weather the grain harvest may decline to 40 million tons
Dry weather in June that could be observed almost throughout the whole territory of Ukraine adversely affected the plantings of early grain crops. Experts of the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB) predict a decrease in the grain yield in Ukraine for 3 million tons - to 44 million tons. In case of the further deterioration of weather conditions the grain harvest is expected at the level of about 40 million tons.
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Ukrtsukor: Energy resources could trigger rise in price of sugar to UAH 7-8 per kg
A reduction in the area under sugar beets this year cannot significantly influence the price of sugar, because there are significant reserves of sugar and they fully meet the stocks of the domestic market.
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Customs Union experts to check Ukraine veterinary service
Starting next week, veterinary medicine experts of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus will start to study the effectiveness of the inspection system of Ukraine's State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service.
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Azarov's optimistic statements on crop in Ukraine will hit world prices - expert
Statements by the Prime Minister of Ukraine on a sufficiently high crop in Ukraine may cause a fall in the world prices for agricultural products.
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World prices will offset possible shortfall in grain crop
The dynamics of growth in the world prices for cereals is comforting to Ukraine, Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk said during a working visit to Zhytomyr region on Thursday.
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