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FE «Nyva» resumes sugar beet production

This year, FE «Nyva» (Vinnytsia region, 3,000 ha) resumes sugar beet production. The director of the enterprise, Serhiy Tsaryuk, noted this in a comment for AgroPortal: «We haven't sowed sugar beets for the last 5 years, but we introduced it in crop rotation, b...


Ukraine sowed almost 26,000 hectares of sugar beets

As of April 7, almost 26,000 hectares of sugar beets were planted in Ukraine. It is reported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Farmers of Vinnytsia, Volyn, Rivne, Ternopil, Khmelnytsk and Cherkasy regions started sugar beet sowing, 25,600 ha were s...


«Astarta» starts 2023 planting season

«Astarta»’s agricultural subsidiaries started the 2023 planting season. Farmers in Poltava region were the first to begin sugar beet sowing. It is reported by press-service of the company. This year’s projected structure of the crop mix is as follows: sugar beet – 38.9k ha, corn – 19.1k ha, soybeans – 56.9k ha, w...


Gnidava sugar refinery prepares for 2023 sugar-refining season

The company takes the start of the season quite seriously, because good work planning is the key to autumn success. Every year, Gnidava sugar refinery actively cooperates with agricultural enterprises and tries to determine in advance the sugar beet sown areas. It is reported by press-service of the company. «Preparations for 2023 season actually started the day after the end of the current season. Currently, preparatory work is underway, as well as...


Ukraine expects increase in sugar beet sown area in 2023

In 2023, the number of working sugar factories in Ukraine will reach 29, six more than the previous year. It is reported by Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn for UkrAgroConsult. «Due to the military actions on the territory of our country last year, there were serious problems in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Zhytomyr and Chernihiv regions. They could not participate in beet...


Sugar beet sowing is gaining momentum in Ukraine

As of March 31, sugar beet sowing began in six regions of Ukraine. It is reported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Farmers of Vinnytsia, Volyn, Rivne, Ternopil, Khmelnytsk and Cherkasy regions began sugar beet sowing campaign. Vinnytsia...


«Astarta» prepares for sugar beet sowing

Specialists of «Astarta» agri-industrial holding have already started work in the field, they are closing soil moisture and harrowing winter crops. Roman Pavlyk, the chief agronomist of the agronomic service of «Astarta-Kyiv» told about it in Facebook. He notes that this season the situation is unusual: spring has come very ea...


Five regions of Ukraine began sugar beet sowing

The sugar beet sowing campaign began in 5 regions of Ukraine. It is reported by press-service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Sugar beet sowing began in Vinnytsia, Volyn, Rivne, Khmelnytsk and Cherkasy regoins.


«Astarta» purchased 5 irrigation machines of the Ukrainian manufacturer

The Ukrainian irrigation equipment manufacturer Variant Irrigation is completing the installation of 5 irrigation machines on the fields of «Poltavazernoproduct» enterprise, which is a part of «Astarta-Kyiv» agricultural holding. It is reported on Facebook-page of Variant Irrigation. In this way, the company plans to expand the irrigated areas almost twice. «We were looking for a domestic quality product to im...


Ukraine began sugar beet sowing at a record early time

«Ukrprominvest-Agro» began 2023 sowing campaign. It is reported by the company on its Facebook page. For the first time in its entire history, UPI-AGRO — «Podillia» Foods Company» PJSC began sugar beet sowing so...

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