Agrometeorological conditions for soil preparation and autumn sowing vary all over the country. Waterlogging of 10-cm soil layer was noted in some places of Vitebsk, Grodno and Minsk regions due to the rains, which complicates the conditions of field works. During the next few days the top layer of waterlogged soil will dry due to…
To date, there are a lot of factors, which impact will contribute to the following growth of production volumes in the high-oleic sunflower market segment of Ukraine, the Vice-President of commerce at AgroGeneration Kateryna Konashchuk declared. As for the market factors, Konashchuk mentioned stable growth of profitability of high-oleic sunflower production in Ukraine, as well…
As of September 16, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 39.99 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 10.21 million ha, or 71% of the plan. The average yield totaled 3.91 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 38.5…
Almost complete export orientation is the unique feature of the Ukrainian market of sunflower oil, the general director of the Association Ukroliyaprom Stepan Kapshuk reported. Ukraine consumes no more than 10% of the produced sunflower oil, and exports 90% of the remaining volumes. Any export limitations on sunflower oil will cause destabilization of not only…
During several recent years, the Ukrainian market of high-oleic sunflower seed demonstrated the positive dynamics of development, with annually increasing the planted areas under the oilseed, and its share in the general planted areas of all types of sunflower seed, the oilseed analyst at APK-Inform Agency Julia Ivanitskaya declared. According to APK-Inform estimations, in 2016/2017…
Astarta’s subsidiaries are successfully conducting autumn field works on the harvesting of the technical crops and preparation of soils for the following year. As of the middle of September, the company has already harvested 80% of the area under soybean and 40% under sunflower, the harvesting of the corn has just started. The company carries…
According to regional agricultural departments, as of September 15, Kazakh agrarians harvested grains throughout 9.667 million ha, or 63% of the planned areas, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan declared. As of the reporting date, agrarians produced 14.376 million tons of grains, up 2 times YoY (7.081 million tons). The average yield…