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Ukraine planted more than 207,000 hectares of sugar beets

As of May 18, more than 207,000 hectares of sugar beets were sown in Ukraine. According to official data, the most beets were sown in Vinnytsia region (52,000 ha), followed by Khmelnytsk (23,500 ha), Poltava (22,500 ha) and Ternopil regions (20,800 ha). The total area o...


«Astarta» increased sugar beet sown area by 20%

1Q23 revenues of «Astarta» sugar segment totalled EUR37m, up by 86% y-o-y on higher sugar sales volumes. Exports contributed 15% of segment revenues in 1Q23. It is reported by «Astarta» in its Report for the First Quarter of 2023. Meanwhile, «Astarta» continues its spring planting in all seven regions of its operations. The rainy...


Ukraine planted almost 205,000 ha of sugar beets

As of May 11, Ukrainian agricultural producers planted almost 205,000 hectares of sugar beets. According to official data of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, 14 regions of Ukraine continue to sow sugar beets, 204.8 thousand hectares have already been sown. The most beets...


Ukraine sowed more than 179,000 ha of sugar beets

As of May 4, 2023, more than 179,000 hectares were planted with sugar beets in Ukraine. According to official data, 179.17 thousand hectares of sugar beets were sown on the specified date. Vinnytsia region is the leader in terms of sowing rates, where 49.3 thousand hectares were planted...


Gnidava sugar factory is 85% ready for the start of the new season

Spring is a really "hot" time for farmers. Each stage of work must be 100% worked out in order to get high yieds during the harvesting. It is reported by press service of the enterprise. This year's floods made their adjustments at the beginning of the planting season. Mineral fertilizers became another problem for farmers. The...


Ukraine sowed 96,000 hectares of sugar beets

As of April 27, 96,000 hectares of sugar beets were sown in Ukraine. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Farmers of 14 regions continue sugar beet sowing, 96.1 thousand hectares have already been sown.


Cygnet resumes sugar factory operations

«Cygnet Center» sugar factory resumes its work. It is reported by the company on YouTube. Last year, the factory did not work due to the risks because of the war. A partial preservation of the equipment was introduced, which will ensure reliable...


At «Agro-Orms» LLC, sugar beet sowing is in full swing

Sugar beet sowing is in full swing at «Agro-Orms» LLC. It is reported by the company on its Facebook page. Spring is a really "hot" time for farmers. Each stage of work must be fully practiced in order to obtain high yields during the harvest...


«Olgopil» managed to sow sugar beets before the rains

Spring sowing is in full swing at «Olgopil» AF. The enterprise finished sugar beet sowing before the rains, for which 80 hectares were traditionally allocated. It is reported by the enterprise on its Facebook page. «Although root crops are demanding on plowing and fertilizers, but with timely care, sugar beets are always ready to please us with a go...


«TAS Agro» starts sugar beet growing

This year, «TAS Agro» starts sugar beet growing, press-service of the company reports. Recently, «TAS Agro» agricultural holding began spring sowing campaign. The company's crop area has not changed in general, but due to food security and market situation this season...

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