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…
Ukrainian flour exports will grow annually by 30-35%, the Chairman of the Board of Directors the agricultural holding KSG Agro Sergiy Kasianov said. According to him, high demand for wheat flour from foreign buyers forms the growth of the export volumes. Milling enterprises of KSG Agro do not have any alternative to find access to…
As of August 22, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 38.1 million tons of grains and pulses (including 37.9 million tons of early grains) throughout the areas of 9.7 million ha, or 68% of the plan. The average yield totaled 3.92 t/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. At the same time, on the…
The entry of new players on the foreign agricultural markets is a priority for the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, the First deputy head of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy Maxim Martyniuk declared. He reminded that to date, the share of Ukrainian agricultural products in the general exports on the European markets…
As of August 19, wheat and barley harvesting was almost complete. Farmers obtained 26.37 MMT of wheat and 9.77 MMT of barley in bunker weight. The weather was favorable during grain harvesting. Therefore, losses are expected to be minimal while grain finishing is 1.5-3%. UkrAgroConsult has raised the estimate of wheat gross crop by 1…