According to Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture, as of December 1, 419.2 thousand ha of corn were threshed, which was 99.2% of the plan (423 thousand ha). 2210.2 KMT were harvested with the average yield of 5.27 MT/ha. Pace of harvesting is 0.4% lower than in 2015 due to weather conditions, which are unfavorable for finishing…
October sunoil exports from Ukraine amounted to 433 KMT, or up by 183 KMT (73%) MoM and by 25 KMT (6%) YoY. The new season of 2016/2017 features active vegoil sales on foreign markets. Export shipments for the past two months reached 683 KMT, a record high for this time, and exceeded last season’s level…
On November 21-30, air temperatures were below normal in the south and southeast of Kazakhstan, where winter crops were grown. Precipitation rates were below normal as well. Kazakh meteorologists say the alternation between above-zero air temperatures and their night drops to –27 degrees C during that period may affect winter hardiness of underdeveloped winter wheat…
Ukraine is interested in increasing imports of coffee, tea, exotic fruit and nuts from Kenya, and Kenya, in its turn, is interested in supplies of Ukrainian grain, flour, apples, juice concentrates, seeds and fodder for poultry and fish farming. These issues were discussed during an official visit of the Ukrainian delegation headed by Deputy Economic…
In January-October the prices for exported products in Kazakhstan increased by 9.9% YoY, including grains – by 13.6%, the Committee on statistics at the Ministry of National Economy reported. According to the announcement, in the reporting period the export prices for cotton increased by 36.6%, wool – by 10.6%. In addition, the prices for imported…
Due to the problems with logistics of agricultural products, Ukraine will fail to export the harvested grain volumes, the founder and CEO at the Agri-industrial holding Astarta Viktor Ivanchyk declared. Thousands of rail cars were taken out of service, the number of motor transport reduced, because many vehicles became disabled, and there is no upgrade…
Iran is interested in the exports of agricultural products to the Russian Federation and other CIS countries through the territory of Azerbaijan, the Governor of the Iranian province Golestan Hassan Sadiq declared. According to the governor, Golestan takes an important position in development of agriculture in Iran. Sadiq noted that the province had a well-developed…