In 2016 Kazakhstan will increase the volume of investments to the agro-industrial complex by 56%, the Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kuandyk Bishimbayev declared. The volume of agricultural production increased by 4.9%, including plant-growing products – by 12%, livestock products – by 2.3%. Stable results in the agricultural industry were caused…
On November 7-13, Ukraine exported 463.3 thousand tons of grains from the seaports, against 835.9 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 101.7 thousand tons, barley – 74.3 thousand tons, and corn – 287.3 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
As of November 11, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 58.441 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 13.176 million ha, or 92% of the plan. The average yield totaled 4.44 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 58.8…
Due to predominantly below-normal temperatures, winter crops faced bad weather conditions for their growth and development in October. In most of the country, the accumulated sum of effective degree-days was lower than in October 2015 when winter crops were also exposed to warmth shortages. Winter crops stopped active growth one or two weeks ahead of…
Nibulon agricultural company in the framework of its strategic plans in the field of inland waterway transport intends to build five new river transshipment terminals and continue building inland and mixed navigation transport ships. According to the company’s presentation, posted on its website, the strategic plan also provides for investing no less than $300 million…
Uzbekistan will export 1 million tons of fruit and vegetables by late 2016, Ulugbek Rozukulov, Uzbek deputy prime minister, said at the first International Fruit and Vegetable Fair in Tashkent. “Uzbekistan exported around 700,000 tons of agricultural products in 10 months of 2016 and this figure will reach one million tons by late 2016”, Rozukulov…
Sunseed exports totaled 2.9 KMT in September against 1.8 KMT in August and 1.4 KMT in September 2015. The downward trend in sunseed export deliveries was broken in the previous season of 2015/2016. In the new season of 2016/2017 Ukraine is expected to get a bumper harvest of sunseed, realize its export potential and ship…