Ukraine: grain harvest in 2010 to increase by 7-8% – 05.03.2010

In 2010, grain harvest in Ukraine will increase by 7–8% compared to 2009, declared Eugene Leng, the general director of Ukrzernoprom Agro Ltd. Vitaliy Tsekhmistrenko, the president of CJSC Company Rise, supported the forecast concerning the growth of grain production in 2010 compared to 2009. According to him, agricultural land areas have good moisture potential. According to the last data of Rise, the level of moisture in one-meter layer of soil reached the level of nearly 200 mm. Thus, late crops, like sugar-beet, maize, sunflower, have good prospects to pass through drought periods.

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