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Ukraine: as of April 21, nearly 56% of winter crops sowings faced good condition - 27.04.2011

According to data from regions, as of April 21, 2011, winter grain sowings in Ukraine faced good condition throughout nearly 4.5 mln ha, which totaled 55.9% from the general winter grain sowing areas. 3.054 mln ha of winter grain sowings, or 37.9%, faced satisfactory condition, marked the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Nearly 498.5 thsd ha (6.2%) of winter crops sowings showed weak and thinned condition. Ukraine: State Food Grain Corporation not to monopolize the grain market - 22.04.2011

State Food Grain Corporation of Ukraine does not plan to realize any activities, designed for monopolization of the grain market of Ukraine, declared Alexander Lavrinchuk, General Director of the Corporation. Ukraine: Verkhovna Rada accepted the draft law on grain export duties - 22.04.2011

On April 21, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approve in principle the draft law #8321-d “On making of amendments to the Tax Codex of Ukraine and adoption of tariffs of the export duties for several varieties of grains”. Ukraine: as of April 1, grain stocks down 2% - 21.04.2011

As of April 1, 2011, in Ukraine agricultural enterprises (except of small ones) and grain storage and processing enterprises stocked 10.1 mln tonnes of grains (including 4.4 mln tonnes of wheat, 1.3 mln tonnes of barley, 3.6 mln tonnes of maize, 0.2 mln tonnes of rye), a decrease of 2% compared to April 1, 2010, informed the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine on April 15. In 2011, Ukraine to increase millet production by 30% - 21.04.2011

In 2011, Ukraine plans to increase millet production by 30%, declared Sergey Kvasha, Head of the department of all departments of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, on April 14. Ukraine: experts of the Verkhovna Rada have the range of remarks to the draft law #8321 - 20.04.2011

The position of the draft law #8321 “On making of amendments to the Tax Codex of Ukraine and adoption of tariffs of the export duties for several varieties of grains”, which includes plans for imposition of the export duties for wheat and meslin, barley and maize, calls criticism from the Main scientific-and-expert department of the Verkhovna Rada, according to the findings of the department dd. April 19, 2011. Ukraine: Verkhovna Rada included the draft law on imposition of the export duties for grains in agenda - 20.04.2011

On April 19, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine included the draft law #8321 on making of amendments to the Tax Codex of Ukraine and adoption of tariffs of the export duties for several varieties of grains in agenda of the session day. Ukraine: Cabinet of Ministers offers to impose the export duties for grains till 2012 - 19.04.2011

On March 31, the government draft law #8321 on making of amendments to the Tax Codex of Ukraine and adoption of tariffs of the export duties for several varieties of grains was registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Ukraine: Ministry of Agrarian Policy involved international organizations for calculation of the starting grain prices at the quota auction - 15.04.2011

Ukraine: Ministry of Agrarian Policy involved international organizations for calculation of the starting grain prices at the quota auction Ukraine: Government plans to strengthen own role in regulation of the grain market - 13.04.2011

The Government of Ukraine decided to strengthen own role in regulation of the grain market – through imposition of the export limitations and, increasing of the market share for the State market operator, declared Aleksey Gavrilov, President of the Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA) in Ukraine. Russia sowed spring crops throughout 862 thsd ha - 13.04.2011

As of April 13, 2011, agrarians of the Russian Federation sowed spring crops throughout the areas of 862 thsd ha, including Krasnodar Krai – 294 thsd ha, Stavropol Krai – 255 thsd ha, declared the press-cutting service of the Ministry of Agriculture. Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170