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Source: Agrarian Fund going to start grains export in Mar - 15.02.2010

Agrarian Fund is going to begin grains export in this year Mar, reported Ministry of Agrarian Policy source this Fri. «Agrarian Fund will start grains export shipments in 2–3 weeks,» reported source. As to source, until 2009/10 MY Fund can export 0.5 mn MT and below grains. London wheat hits four-month low as buyers quit - 15.02.2010

London wheat prices fell to their lowest for nearly five months on Friday, as a further strengthening of the pound compounded the impact of soft domestic buying demand and weakness imported from Chicago. Crimean agrarians to increase oilseed production by 60% - 15.02.2010

In the current year, agricultural economies of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) plan to produce 122.2 thsd tonnes of oilseeds, an increase of 45.5 thsd tonnes (or up 60%) compared to the level of 2009. Spring sowing campaign provided at 50% - 15.02.2010

The Agrarian Policy Ministry estimates provision with financial resources for carrying out a complex of spring field works at UAH 12 billion (USD 1/UAH 8.0025) that makes up 50% of the necessary resources. Australian wheat stocks increased in January - 12.02.2010

The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) in its wheat stocks and use report released on Feb. 11 indicated an estimated 22.8 million tonnes of wheat was held in stock and the amount of feed grade wheat stored had increased by 985,000 tonnes at the start of January 2010. Wheat falls to minority crop in Southern Africa - 12.02.2010

Wheat growing is being reduced to a minority occupation in Southern Africa by low prices, which are deterring South African farmers and, in Zimbabwe, by the economic paralysis which has dried up farm credit. In January, production volumes in agricultural sector of Ukraine increased by 5% - 12.02.2010

In January 2010, the growth of production volumes of the agrarian complex totaled 5% compared to January 2009, declared Julia Timoshenko, the Prime Minister of Ukraine. Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine allowed to the Agrarian Fund to sell grains from the intervention fund - 12.02.2010

The Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine allowed to the Agrarian Fund to provide grain sales from the public intervention fund of grain harvests of 2006-2009 period in accordance with the established procedure till the end of 2009/10 MY, according to the corresponding decree dd. February 3, 2010, # 98. Ukraine: Crimean agrarians to increase oilseed production by 60% - 12.02.2010

In the current year, agricultural economies of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) plan to produce 122.2 thsd tonnes of oilseeds, an increase of 45.5 thsd tonnes (or up 60%) compared to the level of 2009. Ukraine and IMF preparing the implementation of 9 projects to an amount of $4.7 Bl - 12.02.2010

Ukraine together with international financial organizations is preparing the implementation of 9 projects in 2010-2012 to an amount у $4.7 Bl, informed the press-service of Ukraine’s Economy Ministry. Agrarian fund gets permission to purchase grain pledged as collateral - 12.02.2010

The government permitted the Agrarian Fund to purchase grain in 2009/2010 marketing year that was pledged as collateral for extended budgetary loans within the frames of the regime of state purchases of grain pledged as collateral. 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 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171