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Late crop yield in most Ukrainian regions may drop by up to 15 per cent, farm ministry says

Jul. 29, 2024 at 9:36 am CDT

Ukraine's late crop yield might fall by up to 15 per cent in most regions due to extreme heat, the acting farm minister said on Monday, while the average early crop is expected to shrink by only by five per cent.

ODESA, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 26, 2024 - Bulk carrier SENTOSA 66 is seen in the Black Sea, Odesa, southern Ukraine. (Photo by Yulii Zozulia/Ukrinform/Sipa USA)No Use Germany.

Russia playing coy on new grain deal

Jul. 12, 2024 at 11:30 am CDT

By Reuters

From Black Sea to US Midwest, extreme weather threatens crop output

Jun. 24, 2024 at 9:33 am CDT

By Naveen Thukral Reuters

Ukraine corn production seen falling this year

Jun. 12, 2024 at 11:46 am CDT

By Nigel Hunt

Polish farmers begin hunger strike over EU Green Deal

May. 13, 2024 at 11:09 am CDT

By Reuters

Polish farmers march against ‘green poison’ EU climate change rules

May. 10, 2024 at 9:15 am CDT

Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of the Polish capital Warsaw on Friday to show their opposition to European Union environmental regulations that farmers say are driving them out of business.

By Kuba Stezycki Reuters

Polish protesters suspend months-long blockade of Ukraine border

Apr. 29, 2024 at 9:31 am CDT

Polish farmers called off their protest at the last border crossing with Ukraine on Monday, lifting a blockade that has dragged on for months, soured bilateral relations and buffeted Ukraine's trade.

By Anastasiia Malenko Reuters Yuliia Dysa

EU lawmakers back Ukraine food import extension, with curbs

Apr. 23, 2024 at 9:56 am CDT

The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to back a year-long extension to tariff-free trade for Ukrainian farm produce, while introducing new curbs on the level of imports to assuage protesting EU farmers.

By philip-blenkinsop Reuters

EU provisionally agrees to Ukraine farm import curbs

Apr. 8, 2024 at 1:28 pm CDT

The European Union provisionally agreed on Monday to restrictions on Ukrainian food imports, which some EU members say have destabilized the bloc's agricultural markets.

By Reuters

EU envoys strike new deal on Ukraine food imports

Mar. 27, 2024 at 5:04 pm CDT

Ambassadors from European Union countries reached a revised deal on Wednesday to extend tariff-free food imports from Ukraine - with restrictions - after some states complained the original agreement risked destabilizing the bloc's agricultural markets.

By Reuters