Ukrainian farmers are completing sunseed harvesting. As of November 21, this crop was gathered from 5839.7 thousand ha or 99% of the intended area (5919.3 thousand ha), up by 16.3% YoY (5020 thousand ha). Farmers obtained 13283.7 KMT of sunseed with the average yield of 2.27 MT/ha, which is an all-time high for Ukraine. In…
Belarus invested about $50 million in the Austrian economy in January-September, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Alena Kupchyna said at the opening of the business matchmaking session between the businessmen of Belarus and Austria on November 23. “Traditionally, Austria is one of Belarus’ biggest investors. But it is worth saying that Belarus is…
Belarus’ beef export grew by 14.4% YoY in January-September to 118,474 tons, Belarus’ National Statistics Committee (Belstat) said in a report. In value terms, Belarus’ beef exports reduced by 1.7% to $343.198 million. Russia was the major destination of Belarus’ beef exports – 116,815 tons (up by 16.8% YoY) valued at $339.525 million (up by…
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved of a bill on termination of the intergovernmental agreement signed with Russia on July 1, 2003 on the liquidation of the procedure for returning aircraft staying at repair plants of the Ukrainian and Russian defense ministries. The bill drawn up by the Economic Development and Trade Ministry was backed…
On November 14-20, Ukraine exported 616.7 thousand tons of grains from the seaports, against 463.3 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 158 thousand tons, corn – 408.2 thousand tons, and barley – 50.5 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
As of November 21, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 60.151 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 13.396 million ha, or 94% of the plan. The average yield totaled 4.49 ton/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. At the same time, on the same date last year the production volumes reached 59.06…
Groats production in Ukraine totaled 35.05 KMT in September, up by 13.5% YoY (30.87 KMT). In 2016 the production of all groats in Ukraine has increased by 2.2% to 233.12 KMT. This included a 46.4% hike in output of rice groats, to 13.51 KMT, 36.5% in oat groats (2.02 KMT), 33.1% in millet groats (11.77…