Category: Food

The State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine has prepared a draft joint order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and the Ministry of Natural Resources, providing for a substantial increase in fines for calculating the amount of damages caused as a result of violations of legislation in the field of hunting and hunting.

The Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Alexander Tkachev, said that during the meeting of the Government of the Russian Federation, subsidies in the amount of 75 billion rubles would be distributed to support agriculture, including: - 58.8 billion were proposed to reimburse part of the interest rate on investment loans in the agro-industrial complex rubles; - for compensation of a part of the direct costs incurred, the creation and modernization of the AIC facilities - 11.5 billi

The Minister of Agriculture of Ukraine, Taras Kutovoy, took part in the conference of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture in Berlin last week, where he raised the eternal Ukrainian proposal that, in order to increase grain production, it is necessary to restore the old Soviet irrigation system.

All animals, except wild, can get an electronic passport in a couple of years. A roadmap for the identification of quadrupeds is being developed in Russia. One of the most common ways is to implant a radio magnetic chip under the skin of a pet. This chip is very small, about the size of a rice grain and injected under the skin with a syringe.

Honey - the most valuable product that is familiar to almost everyone. Everyone knows that it is useful, but not many people know its useful properties and what positive results can be achieved by using acacia honey. Brief description of acacia honey Acacia honey: calorie, vitamins, minerals How to check the quality and naturalness of acacia honey Proper storage of acacia honey Therapeutic and beneficial properties of acacia honey Use of acacia honey in traditional medicine For respiratory ailme

Bergamot is known mainly for its flavored tea. To meet this strange citrus in the form of fruit is very problematic, but you can buy essential oil in a supermarket or pharmacy. With proper use of bergamot will be a great helper in cosmetic procedures and healing the body.

The Quality Control Committee checked the quality of Russian poultry products. They found that one of the two samples contained antibiotic residues. Experts selected 21 pieces of chilled poultry meat from the best-selling domestic producers to verify compliance with the basic quality requirements.

According to the director of the Ukrainian Association of Suppliers of Retail Networks, Aleksey Doroshenko, by the end of February the rise in prices for dairy products in Ukraine will increase by 3%. “Today we are witnessing the“ swinging ”of prices for dairy products. Processing plants are trying by all means to reduce the purchase price for milk, and due to this, to stop the rise in prices for dairy products in Ukraine, however, farms are strongly opposed to such an initiative.

Ukraine and the European Commission have reached an agreement on the resumption of export of Ukrainian poultry to the EU countries. According to the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Industry, today chicken meat is supplied to the European market. "The issue of regionalization was one of the most sensitive in communication with the European Commission.

In 2016, new plant species were discovered by scientists from Moscow State University outside of Russia - in Turkey, Kazakhstan, Laos, Vietnam, Congo, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Cape Verde and Madagascar. In general, over the past five years, about 60 new species have been discovered. There are three ways to open species: when conducting field research, after which the plants found are compared with the already known described species in reference books.

Motoblock - an indispensable unit for a small farm and for the dacha. The scope of application of this technique is very extensive, especially since the production of units does not stand still, releasing newer and improved models. In this article we will talk about the Salute 100 motoblock. "Salyut 100": description of the device Technical characteristics of the "Salyut 100": features of the model Fully complete set of the Salyut 100 motor-block What can the motor-block do in your garden How to

The Russian government recently approved new rules that will determine the procedure for federal appointments of subsidies for the development of dairy cattle breeding. Almost 8 billion rubles were allocated in the budget to implement this program in 2017. In accordance with a government decree, the following changes were made in relation to the rules for granting subsidies and distribution of 1 kg of milk sold and (or) for processing in the house: - Rules that had to be implemented in order to

Transparency International - a nongovernmental international organization for the fight against corruption and the study of the level of corruption around the world, published its annual ranking of corruption, in which Ukraine scored 29 out of 100 possible points. The good news is that this improvement in two points compared to last year, which shows the anti-corruption reforms that Ukraine has implemented, have a certain impact.

The United States is ready to negotiate the supply of organic wheat from Ukraine, according to the Minister of Ukraine for Agrarian Policy and Food. During a television interview, the minister noted that the US food is strictly regulated and it is difficult to enter the market with new products, but the US is ready to negotiate organic wheat.

Russia is considering taking measures to regulate the importation of plant protection products (pesticides) into the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (EurAsEC). At a meeting last week in the analytical center of Russia, it was noted that in the period from January to October last year, the import of pesticide products increased by almost 21% compared with 2015 and continues to grow.

The newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, offered to establish a 20% tariff on the importation of Mexican products in order to offset the costs of building the wall between the two states, which in turn caused alarm in the agro-industrial circles of the States. Farmers are also afraid that Trump’s unwise actions to revise foreign trade agreements are fraught with a trade war between the States and Mexico.

Since the beginning of this week, the cost of greenhouse vegetables imported from other countries in Poland has begun to decline after a rapid price increase. Just because of the large tariffs, the demand for cucumbers and tomatoes imported from other countries has weakened in recent days. Wholesale dealers are currently trying to resurrect demand by lowering prices.

The costs of crop production increased by 10.6%, and livestock production - by 20.9%. According to estimates of the Municipal Statistics Service, the cost of agricultural production in Ukraine in 2016 increased by 13.5% compared with 2015. In particular, the joint costs of crop production increased by 10.6%, and livestock production - by 20.9%.

The Moscow Institute of Agricultural Market Studies (ICAR) reports that a cooling is expected from January 27 to February 4 and poses a threat to winter wheat in some areas of the southern regions of Rostov and Krasnodar in Russia. According to the head of the IKAR, Dmitry Rylko, the temperature is expected to fall in the Rostov region and Krasnodar region to -17 ° C, where the area is currently not protected by snow.

The President of the Russian Grain Union, Arkady Zlochevsky, said that the grain harvest in 2017 in Russia will be high, but will not reach the record level of the previous year. Its premise is that the state of winter crops at the end of winter is the determining factor and in 2015–2016 almost 100% of them survived, while traditionally farmers lose 10–15%, so one can hardly count on the same results this year.