Kazakhstan plans to export 8.5 million tons of grains in 2016/2017 MY, including flour in grain equivalent, the Deputy Chairman of Board of the National Company Food Contract Corporation JSC Sabit B. Kashkimbayev declared. In terms of the forecast grain harvest in the country, the export volumes will reach 8.5 million tons of grains, including…
Ukraine did not receive any notification from Egypt on the refusal of the Ukrainian wheat imports, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. According to the announcement, the ministry discussed the issue with the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection. But they haven’t received any formal notification from…
As of September 5, all regions of Belarus started sowing winter grains. According to Belarusian AgMin, 93.3 thousand ha or 6.93% of the plan have been seeded. Sowing progress is considerably faster than last year. As of the same date in 2015 60.6 thousand ha had been sown (4.9%) This year farmers plan to increase…
The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) is prepared to help Azerbaijan expand the potential of agribusiness and make Azerbaijani agricultural products reach domestic and foreign markets, GCCA Vice President of International Programs Richard Tracy said. Tracy said he was impressed by some enterprises in Azerbaijan, adding that they fully met international standards, however, some businesses…
As of September 7, grains and pulses had been harvested from 9885 thousand ha (69% of the intended area) compared with 10419 thousand ha on September 7, 2015. Farmers obtained 38.525 MMT with average yields at 3.9 MT/ha (on the same date in 2015 – 37.404 MMT with the average productivity of 3.59 MT/ha). Buckwheat…
As of September 6, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 38.5 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 9.9 million ha, or 69% of the plan. The average yield totaled 3.9 ton/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. On the same date last year the production volumes reached 37.4 million tons. In particular,…
Ukraine has a high potential for development of its agricultural sector and increasing the general grain harvest by 8-9 million tons, the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Kutovyi declared. To date, Vinnytsa, Khmelnytskyi, Cherkassy and Kiev regions are the leaders in grain yield indices, while the average yield in the country…