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Agrarian ministry forecasts hike in grain production to 50 million tons in 2015
15.08.2007 16:39 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
The Agrarian Policy Ministry forecasts grain harvest will advance to 50 million tons by 2015, as is set forth in the draft program Grain of Ukraine 20082015, presentation of which is slated for August 1517.
According to the ministry, next year grain harvest may surge to 40 million tons, in 2009 to 40.8 million tons, in 2010 to 41.9 million tons, in 2011 43 million tons, 2012 44.5 million tons, â 2013 46 million tons, 2014 47.5 million tons.
The Agrarian Ministry has already endorsed the Grain program for several years, but unfortunately, this program is not being executed.
As to Agro Perspectiva earlier report, Ukrainian Grain Association has decided to develop its own program Grain for 20082012.
Farmers have harvested about 20 million tons of grain.
Grain harvest may drop to 2932 million tons this year.
In 2006, grain harvest comprised 34.3 million tons, in 2005 38.015 million tons.
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