14.10.2010
Ukraine. President fires Slauta
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich dismissed two vice-prime ministers on Wednesday, October 13.
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Ukraine. Winter crops sown on 78% of projected acreage
As of October 11, all categories of farms in Ukraine planted 6.7 million hectares of winter grain crops, which is 78% of the forecast, the agriculture ministry reported.
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Europe's Grain Harvest May Fall 4% on Yield Drop, Farm-Weather Unit Says
The European Union grain harvest is estimated to fall 4 percent this year to 284.9 million metric tons as yields decline for all cereals except corn, the bloc’s farm-weather monitoring unit said.
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Russia. Probe into grain supplies
The Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree ordering the government to submit proposals on whether the current ban on the export of grain should be continued.
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Ukraine. GDP increased almost 6% in the second quarter, Economy Ministry
Ukraine. GDP increased almost 6% in the second quarter, Economy Ministry
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Ukraine. Agrarian Policy Ministry sticks with its forecast for winter crop plantings in 2010
The Agrarian Policy Ministry of Ukraine stuck with its forecast for planting of winter grains in 2010. “Of 8.4 Ml ha of winter crops we planned, 6 Ml ha is already sown.
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Ukraine subsidies for sugar beet and flax increased
The Ukrainian Government has allocated UAH 230 million from the state budget's stabilization fund to pay subsidies to the agricultural producers of sugar beets and flax.
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Ukraine. The draft regulation on grain exports quotas introduction may be adopted and signed today
According to traders, the draft regulation on grain exports quotas introduction may be adopted and signed today, on October 13.
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All regions Sept potatoes prices up 1.6-45.6%, to UAH3,25-5,95 per kg
Sept 2010 retail sale network potatoes prices have boosted to UAH3,25–5,95 per kg, up 1.6–45.6% as of Aug 2010 on all regions markets, reported Ministry of Economics representative.
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Canada Looks To Promote Beef In China
Canadian beef could soon be a staple of the Chinese diet if a delegation from the country's three westernmost provinces gets it way.
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