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Kazakhstan to gather 22-23 million tons of grain in net weight - Agriculture Minister

11.10.2011 18:56:06

Astana. October 10. Interfax-Kazakhstan - This year Kazakhstan will reap 22-23 million tons of grain in net weight, the Minister of Agriculture Asylzhan Mamytbekov said. "The size of the grain harvest is forecast at 22-23 million tons in net weight. According to the regional akim's offices, the current harvest has already exceeded 24 million tons," Mamytbekov said, speaking in the parliament in Astana on Monday.

Domestic market should remain top priority for Russian farmers - Zubkov

11.10.2011 18:55:20

MOSCOW, October 7 (Itar-Tass) -- The domestic market should remain the top priority for Russia's agricultural producers, First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov told reporters on Friday on the sidelines of the 13th Russian Agro-Industrial Golden Autumn Fair. "First of all, we must guarantee balances on the domestic food market," he said, stressing, "The task embraces all kinds of products: grain, feedstuff, rape and sugar."

Expected grain harvest in Kazakhstan to be 1.5 times higher than last year

11.10.2011 18:54:11

As of Oct. 6, 2011, 90 percent of the harvested area of cereals has been harvested in Kazakhstan milled at 24 million tons of grain in bunker weight with yields of 16.5 quintals per hectare, which is 7.7 tons per hectare more than 2010, the press service of Kazakhstan's Ministry of Agriculture reported on Friday

Russia sets grain records

11.10.2011 18:52:33

Russia harvested 90 mln tons of grain by the beginning of this month, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said. These figures are one and a half times higher than last year's indices. Russia is strengthening its positions on the world grain market, broadening the geography of supplies. Experts say that from July to September Russia exported about 10 mln tons of grain. Unprecedented figures in all post-Soviet history. Russian grain exporters who returned to the world market after nearly a one-year embargo can be satisfied. In July, when a grain export ban was lifted, Russia sold nearly 10 mln tons of grain abroad. And judging by statistics, export volumes are growing from month to month. These are record indices. Russia has never exported food products in such volumes over the past 20 years. Head of the analytical centre "Sovekon" Andrei Sizov said a few words about the reasons for success in this field. "Factor No.

Kaliningrad region starts building high-protein crop processing plant

11.10.2011 18:50:00

KALININGRAD. The groundbreaking ceremony for a modern plant to process high-protein agricultural crops has been held in the Kaliningrad Region, Russia's exclave on the Baltic Sea Coast.
The Kaliningradbummash enterprise, an asset of the Avtotor holding company, started building a compound including primary grain processing and storage facilities in the town of Gusev. The plant's annual design capacity is 130,000 metric tons of wheat.

Supplies of Equipment for Enterprise of Bio-Cluster Started in Omsk

11.10.2011 18:48:55

Companies. Omsk. OREANDA-NEWS . October 04, 2011. Metal bunkers meant for storage of wheat on grain elevator of the plant for deep processing of grain crops and vegetable biomass started to arrive to the warehouses of Group of Companies Titan, CJSC. American company Global acted as the supplier, reported the press-centre of Titan.

Japan's Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Kazakhstan's Food Corporation may jointly build a grain processing plant

11.10.2011 18:46:36

Shymkent. September 21. Interfax-Kazakhstan - Japan's Toyota Tsusho Corporation may team up with Kazakhstan's Food Corporation to build a grain processing plant in the republic. "Food Corporation plans to build a plant for deep processing of grain. We are currently looking for investors for the project. The most likely partner is Japan's Toyota Tsusho Corporation, together with which we are doing research," the deputy chair of JSC National Management Holding "KazAgro", Kairat Aituganov, told Interfax-Kazakhstan.

Bashkortostan plans more grain processing plants - biopolymer production

11.10.2011 18:45:02

UFA. The government of Bashkortostan, a Russian republic southwest of the Urals, is in talks to implement several investment projects to develop agriculture in its north-eastern regions, said the republic's agriculture minister, Ernst Isayev. Jordan's Alrai Limited has agreed to build a plant to process grain into gluten, starch and biopolymers.

Deep grain processing plant to be built in Kazakhstan

11.10.2011 18:44:06

Kazakhstan is going to build a plant for deep grain processing, the CEO of Prodcorporation (public grain procurement operator in Kazakhstan) Beibitkhan Kabdrakhmanov said. "We are currently in talks with the Japanese and the Dutch. They are working on a feasibility study for the plant. We have not yet decided on Prodcorporation's partner for the project," he said at a Friday press conference in Almaty.

Russia may restrict grain exports if volumes exceed 24 mil mt: report

11.10.2011 18:36:58

Russia may restrict grain exports if exported volumes over the agricultural year that ends June 30, 2012, exceed 24 million mt, First Vice Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov was quoted as saying by Russian news agency Ria Novosti. Zubkov also said the government is considering imposing a "floating" export duty to restrain exports, according to the report. Since the agricultural year began July 1, Russia has exported 10.7 million mt and the volumes could easily reach 18-19 million mt by the end of 2011, Zubkov was quoted as saying. Russia expects its grain harvest to come in at about 90-92 million mt, with domestic demand estimated at around 72 million mt.
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