Six new outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) have been reported on pig farms and backyard/village units in Ukraine. The outbreaks were reported in the north and south of the country in the areas of Kharkov, Odessa, Nikolayev and Poltava. In total, there were 11 cases. (ThePigSite/Business World Magazine)
Ukraine’s State Property Fund has announced a tender to sell shares of PJSC Odessa Port Plan. The authorized capital of the company is 798544000 UAH. The STF proposes to sell 99.567% shares of PJSC Odessa Port Plan. The starting price is 5.16 billion UAH. The bid increment is 150 million UAH. The tender will be…
Sugar production in Ukraine as of November 1, totaled 1.04 million tons. According to the Ukrtsukor national association of sugar producers, almost 7.1 million tons of sugar beets had been processed as of November 1. “A year ago we had 774,500 tons of sugar. The quality indicators also changed: sugar production effectiveness grew by 0.3%.…
In Ukraine winter crops sowing campaign for the 2017 crop is accompanied by different cataclysms. Severe drought during optimal seeding terms delayed sowing season in September. In early October machinery could not work in fields in the South because of rains. In late October freezing weather became another complication. Thus, Ukrainian farmers had only several…
In January-September the joint index of costs for production of agricultural commodities in Ukraine (without the Crimea) increased by 12.7% YoY, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine informed. In particular, the costs for plant growing commodities production raised by 9.4% YoY, and animal commodities – by 21.1%. According to the statistics data, in September the…
Ukroboronprom State Concern will continue buying steel for new Dozor-B armored vehicles on the European Union (EU) market. The press service of the concern reported that the conditions of developing international industrial cooperation under the Dozor-B program were discussed during the negotiations with Poland’s Huta Stali Jakosciowych S.A., the European supplier of certified armored steel.…
National energy company Ukrenergo in January-September saw a 4.3-fold rise in net profit YoY, to 1.741 billion UAH. The company said that its net revenue over the period grew by 36.1%, to 4.829 billion UAH and gross profit – by 52.3%, to 3.324 billion UAH. Ukrenergo saw 292.681 million UAH of net profit in 2015…