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Ukraine beats Russia and Canada in grain exports
"Bread basket" of Europe is still the world’s third largest grain exporter
"Bread basket" of Europe is still the third largest grain exporter
Ukraine is still the world’s third largest grain exporter, now ranking only after the United States and the Europ…
Crimea: grain sales increased by 7.6%
Winter crops sowing areas for 2010 also up by 2.1%
Between January and November of 2009, the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine produced a total of 655,600 tonnes of grains, a 7.6% increase compared to the same period of the previous year.
Wheat sa…
Emerging markets “the only place to be”
2010 could be another good year for emerging markets
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"Emerging markets are really the only place to be," UBS’s Jeffrey Palma told Money Week on 8 January. In 2009, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index hiked by 75%, as emerging markets including Indonesia an…
Further upgrade for Ukraine’s 2010 grain harvest expected
Grain harvest for 2009 may have already exceeded forecasted numbers
Following a record harvest in the last marketing year, Ukraine welcomed another bumper harvest in 2009, with grain harvest in 2010 poised for a further upgrade.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Y…
Agricultural policy and land prices in the Ukraine
Measured on a per capita basis, few countries have as much agricultural land of such quality as Ukraine, though almost half of the total area is still owned by the state.
The growing number of Ukrainians who now own titled plots of land faces policy…
The outlook for agricultural investments has rarely been more favorable.
The outlook for agriculture has rarely, if ever, been more favorable. First, world economic growth is projected to increase at a 3.5-percent average annual ratebetween 2008 and 2017, after averaging 2.9 percent annually in 2001-07. Strong economic gr…
Performance of Socially Responsible Investments
Socially responsible investing (SRI) spans a wide and growing range of products and investments, from stocks and bonds, to savings, checking and other banking accounts, to venture capital. Like all investors, socially responsible investors seek a compe…
Latest News on the Princess Project from Silva Tree
Princess Project site cleared
Updated on Monday 14th of September 2009
The plot of land purchased for the first phase of the Silva Tree Princess Project in Panama has been cleared and cleaned in preparation for planting of…
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