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John Deere introduces new 23-row 2510h nutrient Applicator - 22.02.2010

Applying anhydrous fertil izer to large fields just got faster and easier with the introduction of the new 23-row 2510H Nutrient Applicator from John Deere. Food crissis looms in rural Haiti - 22.02.2010

More than a month after the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on 12 January, FAO and the international humanitarian organization CARE have issued a joint alert over a national food crisis. US wheat harvest to slump 12% this year, USDA says - 22.02.2010

American farmers will harvest a record corn crop this year, but in part at the expense of wheat production, which will slump by 12%, the US Department of Agriculture has said. Eurasian Exchange Union to be created in Customs Union - 22.02.2010

The representatives of the Customs Union of Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan signed the protocol of intentions regarding creation of the Eurasian Exchange Union, the agency reports citing Belarus news agency BELTA. IMF to give credit tranches to Romania - 22.02.2010

The International Monetary Fund has agreed to give Romania another tranches of anti-crisis credits to the total sum of about 2.45 billion euros (approximately 3.32 billion dollars). This decision was adopted on Friday by its Council of Directors according to the results of two examinations of the fulfillment of the Romanian program. Russia may shift logistics center to the Black Sea region - 22.02.2010

At the request of Turkey, Russia will consider the possibility of removing the logistics center from Rostov Territory close to the Black Sea region, PRIME-TASS reports quoting Vice-Premier Igor Sechin. 21 regions Jan vegetable oil prices up 0.6-10.5%, to UAH8,29-10,99 per liter - 08.02.2010

Jan 2010 vegetable oil prices have mounted to UAH8,29–10,99 per liter, up 0.6–10.5% against Dec 2009 on 21 regions markets, reported Ministry of Economics representative. Russia. Grain terminal at Tuapse port to be launched today, Russian top official attends the ceremon - 08.02.2010

A grain terminal of annual capacity of 2.4 million tons at the Tuapse Commercial Sea Port is to be launched today, February 8, 2010. The first vice-premier Viktor Zubkov is said to attend the ceremony, Novosti RIA reports. Australia's low-grade wheat finds an Asian market - 04.02.2010

Downgraded wheat from Victoria's Western District has found a niche market in South-East Asian flour mills. Ministry of Agriculture to keep cost of diesel oil at last year's level - 04.02.2010

The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan intends to keep the cost of diesel oil for carrying out of agricultural works at the last year's level. The Minister of Agriculture, Akylbek Kurishbaev, informed at the governmental hour in the Parliament of Senate, the agency reports. Milk prices continue to drop at Fonterra auction - 04.02.2010

Weaker dairy markets in Europe and the US have sent milk prices lower for a second month running at a Fonterra internet auction. 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