Since the beginning of 2016/2017 MY, Ukraine exported 3.948 million tons of grains, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared on August 26. In particular, wheat exports totaled 1.74 million tons, corn – 478 thousand tons, and barley – 1.714 million tons. Ukraine has also supplied nearly 31 thousand tons of wheat…
In the agricultural industry Ukraine has to move in the direction of developing value-added commodities production, the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Kutovyi declared. The Minister noted that large-scale agricultural corporations had fairly good level of development. As for medium and small-scale companies, they have somewhat lower yield level. But at…
Romanian farmers have finished rapeseed harvesting. 2016 rapeseed harvesting campaign was the most productive ever in Romania. For more than 20 years rapeseed acreage in Romania has been expanded to the third largest acreage over the reporting period. In autumn 2015, sowing was carried out at the optimum seeding time. In general, wintering of this…
As of August 22, Russian agrarians continued harvesting grains and pulses. Agrarians harvested grain crops throughout the areas of 26.2 million ha (on the same date in 2015 – 22.3 million ha), or 55.4% of the planned areas (47.3 million ha). The produced volumes reached 80.7 million tons of grains, with the average yield of…
Belarus’ national stand has been presented at the international fair of agriculture and food AGRA in Gornja Radgona, Slovenia on August 20-25, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed. The Belarusian National Exposition has featured the Belarusian enterprises of Belneftekhim Concern, Minsk Tractor Plant, Gomselmash, Minsk Kristall Group, Savushkin Product, Santa…
As of August 24, agricultural organizations of Belarus harvested grains and pulses throughout the areas of 2 million ha, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Belarus declared. The average yield totaled 3.37 t/ha. The harvested volumes reached 6.733 million tons of grains, down by 1.81 million YoY. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
The Belgorod Region has approved of construction of one of Russia’s largest greenhouse project of the Greenhouse company owned by Arkady Abramovich, son of tycoon Roman Abramovich. The first, 5.93 billion ruble stage includes construction of 24 hectares of greenhouses until the end of 2017, which will allow the company to produce 19,300 tons of…