The Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry is planning to promote an increase in soybean production output by expanding the sowing areas of soybeans, Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Taras Kutovyi has stated. “In fact, soybean production has increased 20 times over 10 years, and last year we harvested the record yield of soybeans, which…
Belarus has shipped the first batch of dairy products to Syria, Aleksei Bogdanov, the head of the main department for foreign economic affairs at the Agriculture and Food Ministry, said. Ten containers with powdered milk and butter were shipped to Syria in January. “As for Syria, this country has a huge interest in the delivery,…
Exports of agricultural products in Kyrgyzstan in 2017 will amount to 500,000 tons, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Food and Land Reclamation Erkinbek Choduev said. According to him, it is 50,000 tons more than in 2016. “Basically, we send honey and dried fruit to the European Union, to the EEU countries – vegetables, dairy products,” the…
At least 150 tons of mutton have been exported from Kyrgyzstan to Iran since July 2016, the press service of the Kyrgyz Ministry of Economy reported. According to it, representatives of veterinary service of Iran paid a visit to Bishkek. In 2017, it is planned to export to Iran more than 350 tons of meat.…
About 85% of the area under winter crops are in a good and satisfactory condition, head of the agrometeorological department of the Hydrometeorological Center Tetiana Adamenko has reported. “In general, the situation with winter crops is satisfactory, 85% of crops are alive and will give a good harvest,” she said. According to Adamenko, there are…
President Shavkat Mirziyoev during his trip to Surkhandarya region reviewed the activities of the agricultural firm Agro Fresh Gold in the Termez district. Surkhandarya farmers are making a worthwhile contribution to the welfare of the people, prosperity and abundance in the markets of the country all year round. 7% of cultivation lands of the country…
Large and medium-sized crushers of Ukraine produced 2.5 KMT of rapeseed oil in December 2016 against 2 KMT in November 2016 and 7.2 KMT in December 2015. Rapeseed oil production at Ukraine’s large and medium-sized plants has amounted to 61.6 KMT since the beginning of the season 2016/2017, or down by 52% YoY. Analysts note…