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Farmers thresh 37.6 mln tonnes of grain, legumes of new harvest
Sugar beet harvesting has started, too.
15:15, 28 September 2020
Ukraine agricultural production cost shrinks by 6.7% in Jan-July
The cost of production of crop products fell by 7.5%, while that of livestock production declined by 3.5%.
20:59, 03 September 2020
Ukraine could see second-highest grain crops in history this year
That's despite a somewhat lower forecast than that released in August.
12:45, 03 September 2020
Economy ministry predicts smaller grain yield over maize losses
High temperatures and ongoing drought reduce maize yields.
16:55, 01 September 2020
Ukraine exports over 7 mln tonnes of grain since new MY
In particular, 4.4 million tonnes of wheat was exported, exports of maize totaled 570,000 tonnes, and those of rye were 1.2 million.
23:05, 31 August 2020
Week's balance: Ukraine signs concession deal for Olvia seaport, Cabinet once again replaces customs chief, while economy ministry downgrades crops forecast
The Cabinet of Ministers has once again replaced the head of customs, the Ministry of Infrastructure transferred the Olvia seaport to a Qatari company for concession, while the Ministry of Economy has worsened the forecast for the grain harvest – these are the key economic developments of the outgoing week.
20:00, 22 August 2020
Analysis
Ukraine exports over 5.6 mln tonnes of grain since new MY
In particular, 3.4 million tonnes of wheat was exported.
20:40, 21 August 2020
Ukraine predicts smaller yield of grain over maize harvest losses
Tentative losses of maize across Ukraine may be about 2 million tonnes.
21:57, 19 August 2020
Ukrainian farmers accelerate grain harvesting
The backlog of the grain harvesting campaign has almost halved since early August.
15:00, 19 August 2020
Ukraine's grain harvest already at 37 mln tonnes
Some 25.5 mmt of wheat has been harvested from 6.3 million hectares (ha), which is 96% of the target.
10:40, 15 August 2020
U.S. agricultural agency raises forecast for Ukraine wheat, corn crops
Ukraine's corn is seeing increased planted area and favorable growing conditions.
20:05, 13 August 2020
Prices of buckwheat may go up in Ukraine this year – expert
There are not so many exporters of this crop in the world.
16:52, 10 August 2020
Harvest 2020 in Ukraine: expert outlook
Forecasts for this year's grain harvest in Ukraine have somewhat improved, while farmers suggest they are unlikely to repeat the record yield in 2020, while gardeners are suffering losses due to spring frosts, having pumped prices up. UNIAN has gathered expert estimates on grain, vegetable, and fruit crops.
09:00, 07 August 2020
Agricultural production in Ukraine in H1 decreases by almost 19%
Crop production fell by 56.8%.
23:59, 06 August 2020
Ukraine weather conditions unfavorable for winter sowing – media
Ukraine harvested 3.3 million tonnes of rapeseed in 2019.
21:28, 05 August 2020
Ukraine harvests over 1.1 million tonnes of grains
Some 245,000 tonnes of new crop's wheat has been harvested so far, which is 1.7% of the target.
21:00, 03 July 2020
Ukraine could harvest over 68 mln tonnes of grains, legumes – forecast
According to the May outlook, the harvest will stand at 65-68 million tonnes.
21:50, 16 June 2020
Ukraine expects record high yield of maize due to rains in May
Ukrainian farmers will be able to harvest 68 million tonnes of grain this year if the weather remains favorable for maize crops.
10:55, 02 June 2020
