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Contents and summary
 AGRO
Perspective ¹ 9/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 8/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 7/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 6/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 5/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 4/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 3/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 2/2000
AGRO Perspective ¹ 1/2000
AGRO-PERSPECTIVE 9/2000
News
Up-to-date materials of the following information agencies are used:
Interfax, Ukrainian News, UNIAN, Infobank, APK-Inform, as well as information of staff
reporters.
Issue
feature
Will
we manage to provide the Motherland with 40 million tonnes of grain? The article
unveils governmental program on increase of cereal crops’ production next year –
“Grain of Ukraine 2001”, and provides opinions of the market operators as to
realization of this program.
Interview
The
last piece of bread they divided half-and-half. Leaders of the two biggest state
companies – Alexander Zakharenko, Director of the State JSC Khleb Ukrainy Trade House,
and Yevgeniy Chervonenko, Chairman of Gosrezerv, - share their opinions on the present
situation on Ukrainian grain market.
Poultry
Husbandry
Speckled
hen and golden eggs The article provides a brief review of the situation in
Ukraine’s poultry industry, in particular that in one-day chicken and eggs production,
and commentaries by experts and operators on the market.
Analytics: export
and Analytics:
import
Plenty
of casein, Potato
fashion, Cool
pepper
These traditional columns present analytical articles by experts with DerzhZovnishInform
covering the situation and development trends on the world and Ukrainian markets for
casein, potato, and black pepper (production, trade, prices, and forecasts).
Current
market situation
Oil
crops, grain,
sugar
This column provides the most up-to-date information on the situation (forecasts,
assessment of prospects, production, and prices) on the main markets for agrarian produce
– oil crops, grain, and sugar – both in the world and in Ukraine.
Legislation
Brief review of laws and by-laws with regard to the agro-industrial complex
adopted by Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in July 2000.
Allied
markets
Higher,
and higher, and higher… The article reviews the market for oil and petroleum
products in August – first decade of September 2000 (current situation, prices, and
forecasts).
Abroad
Reference
block
The block provides reference export prices for agrarian produce and
foodstuffs in October 2000.
AGRO-PERSPECTIVE 8/2000
Issue
feature
Harvest 2000. Results of early grain crops in Ukraine; preliminary
forecasts of grain production in the present season and outlooks for its exports.
Strategic
outlook
Development of Ukrainian farming. Analysis of development of the farmers’
movement in Ukraine on the basis of interviews with the leaders of the Farmers’
Association and the data of the State Statistics Committee.
Companies
Interrybflot: the company’s market profile. Review of the company, which
operates in commercial fishing and processing of fish and seafood.
Legislation
Brief review of laws and by-laws with regard to the agro-industrial complex
adopted by Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in July 2000.
Analytics:
Export
Reviews and analysis of pasta and poultry markets in Ukraine. Production,
processing, export-import, and trade. Comments of the market operators.
Analytics:
Import
Review of the market for honey. Analytical review of the Ukrainian market
for honey. Production, processing, export-import, and trade. Comments by operators on the
market.
Current
market situation
Oil crops, grain, sugar. The most up-to-date information on the situation
in these agrarian markets (forecasts, assessments, production, and prices).
Abroad
Investment climate in countries of Central and Eastern Europe
Reference
block
Reference export prices for agrarian produce in September 2000
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 7/2000
Issue Feature
Harvest'2000:
Shall we be sad or not?
The article covers issues on the state and readiness of farm machinery and providing
agri-enterprises with necessary resources, fuel and lubricants for harvesting. It also
provides preliminary forecasts as to gross yield of the main agricultural crops (cereals,
sugar beet, etc.) this year.
Decree
is the measure
In this article, Decree of the President of Ukraine "On urgent measures to stimulate
grain production and development of the grain market" dated June 29, 2000 is
reviewed. The top officials give their comments regarding the reasons for the new grain
Decree, ways of its enforcement and possible outcomes.
Interview
Don't
count your chikens and some other things before they are hatched
An interview with Sergei DEMYANENKO, professor of the chair of agrarian management
with Kiev National Economic University and Dr of economic sciences, is dedicated to
transformation of Ukraine's collective agricultural companies into market-type businesses
Reforms
People
who concurred and went away
Issuance of the President's Decree "On measures to provide for formation and
functioning of the agrarian market" on June 6, 2000, gave a good enough new reason to
debate on the agricultural issues. On June 22, 2000, a round-table meeting held in the
premises of joint-stock bank Aval was an attempt to analyze the full scope of events
happening in the Ukrainian agriculture. Agro Perspective was among the initiators of this
event. People gathered at the round table were the ones who are directly involved in
creation of the Decree's agro-market infrastructure.
Strategic outlook
Agriculture
sticks to individuals
This article unveils the tendencies of the development of agrarian private sector in
the past two years, in particular of the operation of private households that account for
some 60% to 90% of the gross production of some agricultural produce in Ukraine.
Companies
Inkerman-
Ukrainian Campagne
Inkerman winery is famous for its alcoholic drinks produced in compliance with
classical technology. Inkerman wines received 18 gold medals, 17 silver ones and the Grand
Prix Cup at the international contests. In 1990, in compliance with the decision of the
International Grape and Wine Organization, Inkerman plant was rated as one of the best
wine producers in the world.
Analytics: Export
Concentrated
apple juice
Peas
Analysis of the situation in the world and Ukrainian markets. Production, processing,
export-import, and trade. Commentaries by operators in the market.
Analytics: Import
Groundnut
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian raisin markets. Production, processing,
export-import, trade and prices. Commentaries of the market operators.
Current situation in
the market
Oil
crops, Grain,
Sugar.
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
There
should be no fuel crisis
Situation on the market for oil and petroleum products.
Reference block
Ukrainian
export prices for agrarian produce.
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 6/2000
Issue Feature
Who are
the new peasants? (by Oleg Muzychenko)
The article reviews appearance and development of new agricultural structures, namely,
commercial companies that has never been engaged in agrarian production before, in the
agro-industrial complex of Ukraine.
Reforms
Owners
come to the land
The year 2000 will enter the history as the year of actual agricultural reforms in the
Ukrainian economy. New principles of relations between the State and agricultural
producers are being formed. Today, it is up to the land's owner to define what to do with
this land. At the same time, he is responsible for his actions to the State and the
society. Journalists Arkady Muzychuk and Alexey Mishchenko discuss these and other issues
with Mikhail Gladiy, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine on Agro-Industrial Sector.
Exhibitions
AGRO-2000 (by
Ålizaveta Svyatkivska)
Review of the annual international agricultural exhibition AGRO-2000, which took place in
Chubinskoye settlement, Kiev region.
Interview
Yuri
Melnik: Big agricultural enterprises are the future of Ukrainian animal husbandry
Strategic prospects
It takes
two for successful cooperation
Analytics: Export
Flourishing
problems (Flour market review) (by Vasiliy Vintonyak)
Analysis of the situation in the world and Ukrainian flour markets. Production,
processing, export-import, and trade. Commentaries by operators in the market.
Margarine
(Margarine market review) (by Îlga Plastun)
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian margarine markets. Production, processing,
export-import, trade and prices. Commentaries of operators of the market.
Analytics: Import
Raisins
(Raisin market review) (by Ànton Porembsky)
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian raisin markets. Production, processing,
export-import, trade and prices. Commentaries of the market operators.
Current situation in the
market
Oil crops,
Grain,
Sugar.
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
Let's
cover the soil with lime (by Elena Korchinskaya)
Reference block
Ukrainian
export prices for agrarian produce.
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 5/2000
Issue feature
Investment
stillness or lull before the storm?
The article covers the problem of attracting and using investments in Ukrainian
agriculture, and presents opinions and commentaries on the topic by governmental
officials, investment companies, bankers and market operators.
European
standards cause Ukrainian problems (by Elizaveta Svyatkivska)
The article gives analysis of the issues of development and utilization of new standards
for wheat and barley, and describes operation of an express analysis laboratory for grain
quality control with Kiev Institute of Bread Products.
Interview
Viktor
Timchenko: AGRO-2000 will exhibit airplanes (by Oleg Muzychenko)
An interview with Viktor Timchenko, president of Ukragroprombirzha corporation, with
regard to annual international agricultural exhibition AGRO-2000, which took place in
Chubinskoye settlement, Kiev region, in June 2000.
Analytics:export
Flax (by
Olga Plastun)
Analysis of the world and Ukrainian flax markets. Production, processing, export-import,
trade and prices.
Our milk
powder currency (by Vasiliy Vintonyak)
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian dairy markets, including milk powder market.
Production, processing, export-import, trade and prices.
Analytics: import
Would you
like coffee with or without sugar?
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian coffee markets. Production, processing,
export-import, trade and prices.
Conventional industries
Cultivating
mushrooms (by Anton Porembskiy)
The article presents thorough analysis of Ukrainian and international markets for
mushrooms and unveils the main tendencies in mushroom production. Ukrainian mushroom
market operators share their opinion on the peculiarities of this commodity production and
tell about legislative and other problems that hamper the industry's development.
Current situation in the
market
Oil crops,
Grain,
Sugar.
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
Money in
the morning - fertilizers in the evening: new schedule of mineral fertilizers' supplies
Arrangement
of agrichemical services in Ukraine
Analytical review of the schedule of mineral fertilizers' supplies in compliance with
the state program and under direct contracts in 2000.
Reference block
Ukrainian
export prices for agrarian produce.
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 4/2000
Issue feature
The spring
agricultural story. Part 2. We were ploughing and ploughing... (by Oleg Muzychenko)
The article gives a profound outlook of the present situation with regard to attracting
and using credits in Ukrainian agriculture, and presents opinions and commentaries on the
topic by governmental officials, bankers and market operators, as well as analysis of and
forecast on the 2000' spring sowing campaign.
Interview
Vitaliy
Slinchuk: We are representing interests of Ukrainian grain producing and processing
enterprises
Questions of operation in the grain market and prospects for its development were
discussed during an interview with Vitaliy Slinchuk, Director General with Ukraine's Grain
Union.
Reforms
Land
reform: finishing up or warming up? (by Elizaveta Svyatkivska)
The article unveils contradictions that were faced by both reformers and enterprises to be
reformed in the course of agrarian restructurization, and presents the government's
opinions with regard to reformation stage, which, at first, were quite similar, but
changed to the contrary by the time the article had been written.
Exhibitions
KievAgrihort'2000
(by Oleg Muzychenko)
An interview with organizers of the exhibition: Berko Stukje, Director General of BTO,
Holland and Valentin Sokolovskiy, President of VneshExpoBusiness; opinions of the
exhibition's participants.
Analytics: export
Cereals
pose problems (by Olga Plastun)
Analysis of the world and Ukrainian cereal markets, in particular, that for buckwheat.
Production, processing, export-import, trade and prices. Operators in the market gives
their comments on the present situation in the market for cereals.
Milk
yields are down (by Vasiliy Vintonyak)
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian dairy markets, in particular, milk, butter
and condenced milk ones. Production, processing, export-import, trade and prices.
Operators in the market gives their comments on the present situation in the market and
the main trends in production of dairy products and milk.
Analytics: imports
Soya (by
Anton Porembskiy)
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian soya markets. Production, processing,
export-import, trade and prices. The author also gives a detailed description of the crop,
its peculiarities and opportunities. Operators in the market gives their comments on the
situation in soya market.
Current situation in the
market
Oil crops,
Grain,
Sugar.
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
Situation
in the market for oil and petroleum products in the first quarter of 2000 (by Tatyana
Melnik)
The article gives a thorough analysis of the situation in the European market for oil and
petroleum products, as well as oil and petroleum products' supplies to Ukraine.
Reference block
Schedule
of exhibitions in Ukraine in November-December 2000 and abroad in June-November 2000,
and of international conferences and seminars in May-June 2000.
Ukrainian
export prices for agrarian produce.
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 3/2000
Issue feature
Government
to bankers: Do not hide your money, or there will be trouble (by Zhanna Lavrova)
The article presents a profound analysis of the problem of attracting and using credits in
Ukrainian agriculture; gives opinions and commentaries on the present situation by
governmental officials, bankers and market operators; and provides with legislative
regulations and by-laws of social/economic policy of the new Ukrainian government for the
period since December 22, 1999 till February 28, 2000.
Horses
are about to replace farm machines (by Oleg Muzychenko)
The article gives review on the present condition of Ukrainian farm machines' fleet, which
is becoming worth year after year.
Where
are we heading? Ukraine in the international commodity markets for agrarian produce (by
Oleg Tymkiv)
The article gives analysis of the fight for sales markets, which is going on today, and
unveils vulnerable position of Ukraine as a country, which used to be a part of
"totalitarian" economy. The reasons for non-stable revenues on and perspectives
of agrarian produce exports from Ukraine in 2000 are also considered there.
Analytics: export
Cows do
not know they are going to be eaten (by Vasiliy Vintonyak)
Analysis of the world and Ukrainian cattle markets. Production, processing, export-import
and trade. Market operator comments the situation in meat market.
Erroneous
attempts to limit output of sunflowerseed oil
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian sunflowerseed oil markets. Production,
processing, export-import, trade and prices. Analysis of the main tendencies and comments
on this topic by the market operators and experts. Legislative base regulating issues of
sunflowerseed oil production and export/import.
Analytics: imports
Better a
small fish than an empty dish (by Anton Porembskiy)
Analytical review of the Ukrainian fish market. Production, processing, export-import,
trade and prices. Dynamics of fish and fish products' consumption in Ukraine and Russia,
the structure of fish catch and sea products' yield in Ukraine in 1999.
Current situation in the
market
Oil crops,
Grain,
Sugar,
Dairy
products
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
Pesticides
in the menu for weeds and pests (by Alexey Kucher and Elena Korchinskaya)
Analytical review of the schedules of plant protectants' supplies. Ukrainian plant
protectants' production and related problems. Opinions of the market operators and
experts.
Reference block
Schedule
of exhibitions in Ukraine in July-October 2000.
Ukrainian
export prices for agrarian produce.
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 2/2000
Issue feature
The spring
agricultural story. Part 1. Preparing for sowing (by Oleg Muzychenko)
The author analyses new approaches of the state to the Ukrainian agro-industrial complex
and gives a profound outlook of the problems causing long-term crises of the complex and
debts, as well as a possibility of obtaining loans from banks by the reformed collective
agricultural enterprises.
Lease:
not much to do so far, though sounds attractive (by Oleg Gromov)
Contradictions of laws regulating lease activities and problems connected with this, as
well as reasons for the deficit of lease services are analysed in the article.
Analytics: export
Beer flows
like water, while malt comes in faint rivulets (by Vasiliy Vintonyak)
Beer production in Ukraine as well as abroad is disclosed in this article. Tendencies in
the world and domestic markets, export/import and sales are analysed. The reasons for
significant rise in malt imports in Ukraine are unveiled. Market operators express their
point of view on Ukrainian beer production.
The
catcher in the rye (by Olga Plastun)
Rye cultivation in the world in general, and in Ukraine in particular, is not popular any
more. Ukraine's portion in the world trade in rye is insignificant. Although, nutritious
value of rye bread is higher than that of a wheat one. The author analyses reasons that
brought the present situation into existence, and describes the situation in the world and
Ukrainian malt markets, world balance of the crop, rye exports from Ukraine and rye
processing.
Ukrainian
cows have not been mooing in Asia for a long time (by Vasiliy Dmitrenko)
At present, world trade in live cattle is very scarce and makes up only 1% of its
production. Year after year, the volume of cattle production in the major
countries-producers continue to fall. This tendency is characteristic for Ukraine as well,
where the livestock reduced by 7.4 mln. animals in the 5 consecutive years. The author
discloses reasons that cause reduction in cattle production and examines the situation in
the industry in Ukraine and abroad. Experts present their opinion on the present
situation.
Analytics: import
Cocoa
beans at super low prices
Analytical review of the world and Ukrainian cocoa beans market. Production, processing,
export-import, trade and prices.
Current situation in the
market
Oil crops,
Grain,
Sugar
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
Potassium
shortage (by Alexey Kucher and Elena Korchinskaya)
It is impossible to obtain high yields without applying potassium. The authors tell about
consumption, production and imports of potash fertilizers, and present dynamics of
exchange potassium content in Ukrainian lands, as well as dynamics of potassium balance in
Ukrainian land management.
Reference block
Schedule
of exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad in May-July 2000.
AGRO PERSPECTIVE 1/2000
Issue feature
The great
transition to private property (by Oleg Muzychenko)
The article reviews land reform and restructurization of agricultural enterprises in
Ukraine, analyses problems and obstacles on the way of both reformers and collective
agricultural enterprises to be reformed, and provides Ukraine's legislation on agrarian
reform (extracts from the Constitution of Ukraine, Land and Civil Codes, Laws of Ukraine
"On enterprises of Ukraine", "On business societies", etc.)
Analytics: export
Rapeseed -
Rhapsody in Ukrainian (by Vasiliy Vintonyak)
The article gives analysis of the situation in the world and Ukrainian rapeseed markets
and dynamics of its export-import, production and price fluctuations. Increase in rapeseed
production will allow Ukraine not only to become a serious exporter of the crop, but also
to cover all its needs in fuel. The author also presents the data on the world oil crops'
production in the last 8 years, the world balance of rapeseed oil and meal, and dynamics
of rapeseed meal production.
Stupid
is as stupid does (by Olga Plastun)
Having lost its position of the European leader in beet sugar producing, Ukraine may turn
into a common sugar importer. The author discloses the situation in the world and
Ukrainian sugar markets, dynamics of sugar consumption in Ukraine and abroad, and presents
a deep analysis of the tendencies in sugar industry's development, as well as the balance
of export and import.
Corn
rules the fields. Not in Ukraine (by Olga Plastun)
Comprehensive analysis of corn and processed corn products production in Ukraine and in
the world is provided in the article, as well as tendencies of export and import of these
commodities. The author also analyses the reasons for increase in corn production in the
world and those for its reduction in Ukraine.
Analytics: import
Rice
pictures (by Anton Porembskiy)
The article presents analysis of peculiarities of the world and Ukrainian rice markets,
data on rice production in the world by countries, as well as its exports. Forecasts by
experts as to furher development of the sector are also provided.
Current situation in the
market
Oil crops,
Meat,
Grain,
Nuts, Raisins, Juices, Sugar.
The most up-to-date information on the situation in the aforementioned markets for
agrarian produce (forecasts, assessment of the prospects, production and prices).
Allied markets
Phosphate
deficiency (by Alexey Kucher and Elena Korchinskaya)
The article covers issues of production of phosphorus, which is one of the main nutritious
elements in plant cultivation. There are also analysed factors affecting yields and
content of phosphorus in the Ukraine's soils, as well as dynamics of mineral fertilizers'
application over the last 17 years.
Abroad
Sweet life
in Europe
Reference block
Schedule
of exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad in February-April 2000, as well as of
international conferences and seminars on agribusiness.
Ukrainian export prices for agrarian produce.
Last update: Friday, 24-Nov-2000 00:00:00 EET
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