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Ukraine: in 2009, level of profitability of agricultural enterprises of the Crimea totaled 4% - 20.04.2010

In 2009, agricultural enterprises of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) received profit on sales of agricultural products and services at the sum of 65.8 mln UAH (8.33 mln USD), with the level of profitability of 4%, a decrease of 8.2% compared to the indices of the previous year, declared the Main department of statistics of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. GMOs in wheat inevitable, CWB says - 20.04.2010

Increased testing for genetically modified (GMO) materials in world wheat supplies will inevitably find them, due to contamination from other crops in the grain-handling system, the head of the Canadian Wheat Board said on Monday. Ukrainian Census Reveals More Pigs, Poultry - 20.04.2010

A census on 1 April has revealed more pigs and poultry but fewer cattle than a year previously. Belarus sowed early spring grains throughout over 50% of sowing areas - 19.04.2010

As of April 17, 2010, agricultural enterprises of the Republic of Belarus sowed spring crops throughout 615.2 thsd ha, or 25.7% of the planned areas, declared the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Belarus. Danone affirms outlook as sales rise - 19.04.2010

Yogurt maker Danone posted an 8.3% rise in first-quarter sales to ˆ3.98bn thanks to strong demand for its dairy and baby-food products. Russia to harvest 97 mln tonnes of grain again this year - 19.04.2010

Russia's grain harvest this year will weigh in at around 97 mln tonnes, Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik said at a session of the Federation Council's agrarian and food policy and fishing-industry committee in Moscow on Tuesday. All wheat acreage down in US, but spring wheat up - 19.04.2010

The highly anticipated March 31 Planting Intentions Report shows that all wheat acreage in the United States is expected to drop by 9 percent, but not spring wheat. «The USDA has all wheat acreage down 9 percent to 53.8 million acres,» noted Erica Olson, marketing specialist for the North Dakota Wheat Commission. «Looking specifically at spring wheat, including hard red and white wheat, the acreage is estimated at 13.9 million acres, which is actually up five percent on the year.» Georgia to lose own wheat production - 19.04.2010

According to Tamaz Kunchulia, the academician of agricultural sciences, in the nearest future, Georgia will lost own wheat production facilities. To date, the share of domestic wheat volumes in the general carry-over stocks of the grain totals 8% only, and the share continues decreasing. As of April 1, Ukraine lowered sowing areas of spring crops by 2.7% - 19.04.2010

As of April 1, 2010, agricultural enterprises of all varieties in Ukraine sowed spring agricultural crops throughout the areas of 1.04 mln ha, a decrease of 2.7% (29 thsd ha) compared to the indices of the beginning of April in 2009, declared the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine. Ukraine increased output of agricultural products by 5.3% - 19.04.2010

During January-March of 2010, the general output of agricultural products in Ukraine increased by 5.3% compared to the same period of 2009, at the same time, agricultural enterprises increased the output by 12.6%, economies of Ukrainian population decreased by 0.7%, declared the State Statistics Committee on April 15. Ukraine. Meat production grows by 8% in Q1, 2010 - 16.04.2010

Meat production in Ukraine in the first quarter of 2010 totaled 710,400 tons in the live weight, which was 8% more than in the same period of 2009, the State Statistics Committee has reported. 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