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28.06.2018 09:00

Barley and wheat yields lower than last year

28.06.2018 09:00

As of June 25, harvesting was already in progress in most of the Steppe zone of Ukraine. The average yields there are lower than last year; the harvest areas are comparable with 2017. On average, winter barley and winter wheat yields are down 3% and 5%, respectively. For now, only Odesa region shows higher yields against last year. It partially offsets the more significant decline in the average grain yields in the Steppe.

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25.06.2018 10:11

UAC News

Sunseed crushers stockpiled just 4% less feedstock than last year

25.06.2018 10:11

According to the State Statistics Service, sunseed stocks in Ukraine totaled 1802.9 KMT as of June 1, 2018 that is down 13.2% from the same date last year (2077.1 KMT).

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22.06.2018 12:28

UAC News

Astarta increased soybean product sales this year

22.06.2018 12:28

Astarta Holding reported its operating results for Q1 2018. So, in the first three months of 2018, soybean oil and soybean meal sales increased 14% and 10%, respectively.

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19.06.2018 11:36

UAC News

Prospects of the development of agricultural land market in Ukraine

19.06.2018 11:36

General Director of the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation Pavlo Koval gave a brief comment about the prospects of the development of agricultural land market in Ukraine and price trends for the Agri Investor portal.

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18.06.2018 16:06

UAC News

Groysman: Ukraine can double agrarian production

18.06.2018 16:06

Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman says that Ukraine can double the volumes of agricultural production.

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15.06.2018 12:16

UAC News

USDA slashed its 2018/19 soybean crop forecast for Ukraine

15.06.2018 12:16

In the June report, USDA left unchanged its 2017/18 oilseed crop estimates for the Black Sea countries. So, the Black Sea region is predicted to produce a total 39.6 MMT of oilseeds in MY 2017/18.

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13.06.2018 10:13

UAC News

Drought decreasing Ukraine’s barley and wheat production potential

13.06.2018 10:13

Spring planting in Ukraine is drawing to an end. Smaller-than-projected areas have been planted to almost all cereals, both major and niche ones.

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11.06.2018 09:00

UAC News

Ukraine continues to import buckwheat at a fast pace

11.06.2018 09:00

A substantial rise in buckwheat imports to Ukraine is observed this year. Ukrainian companies brought to the country over 15.1 KMT of buckwheat in July-April 2017/18 that is already 94% more than in the whole of MY 2016/17 (7.8 KMT). The lion’s share of this buckwheat (68%, or 10.2 KMT) came from Russia, while the rest was imported from Kazakhstan.

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06.06.2018 09:00

UAC News

Corn and sunflower planting has almost completed

06.06.2018 09:00

Ukrainian farmers had sown 2360 Th ha of early spring cereals and pulses by May 29 (96% of their projected area) against 2317 Th ha by May 29, 2017. The gap in sowing from last year is minimum.

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04.06.2018 12:35

World Agrinews

Copa and Cogeca step up pressure on EU biofuel plans

04.06.2018 12:35

Ahead of talks between the EU institutions on the EU’s renewable energy Directive, Copa and Cogeca sent a joint letter today urging the EU to follow the Council’s general approach to have true targets for renewable energy sources to decarbonise the transport sector. Copa and Cogeca believe that the EU should have a a binding blending obligation on fuel suppliers of at least 14%, without technological restrictions.