Last week weather was hot and rains were minor falling locally in the Eastern and Northern regions. Average daily air temperature ranged from +18.3C to 25.2C and was 2.9-5.7C higher than norm. Light rains varied from 5 to 16.6 mm, with the norm of 21-23 mm for this period. Such conditions were unfavorable for the…
On July 25-31, export volumes of grains from the Russian sea ports reached 583.8 thousand tons against 308.1 thousand tons shipped in the previous week. In particular, the wheat shipments totaled 527.2 thousand tons, barley – 33.3 thousand tons, and peas – 23.3 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
Potato plant in Talas should be launched by August 15, Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov said, noting that the company was idle due to the irresponsibility of the officials. The department of information support of the government reported that the Prime Minister instructed the state authorities to resolve all contentious issues related to the running of…
President Emomali Rahmon attended an exhibition of achievements of Tajik livestock breeders that took place in the Varzob district. According to the Tajik president’s official website, the exhibition was organized for the purpose of promoting food safety. Known livestock breeders and beekeepers from Dushanbe, Tursunzoda, Hisor, Roudaki, Varzob, Shahrinav, Ayni and Kuhistoni Mastchoh have put…
Kyrgyzstan still can’t export meat and dairy products to the EEU countries, the Minister of Economy Arzybek Kozhoshev said. According to him, after the republic joined the Eurasian Economic Union, the export of meat and dairy products hasn’t been adjusted. Domestic enterprises don’t meet the requirements of the EEU. “Vehicles can’t enter if they don’t…
As of July 26, agrarians harvested 24.78 million tons of early grains and pulses throughout the areas of 6.71 million ha, or 69% of the plan (9.6 million ha, according to estimations). The average yield totaled 3.69 t/ha. At the same time, on the same date in 2015 agrarians harvested 23.65 million tons of grains…
After the high results of 2015, Moldavian farmers decreased sunflower sowing area for the new harvest of 2016/2017, but not because of the lowering interest in this crop. The reason for the lower area was essential increase in sowing material prices after high crop losses in 2015/2016, which also preconditioned the necessity to import expensive…