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Poltava region sowed almost 6,000 hectares of sugar beets

Agrarians of Poltava region began sugar beet planting. It is reported by Department of Agri-Industrial Development of Poltava Regional State Administration. So far, 5.7 thousand hectares of sugar beets have been sown in the region. This year, 1...


Astarta's production subdivision began sugar beets sowing

«Agrofirma «named after Dovzhenko» of «Astarta-Kyiv» agri-industrial holding began sowing of sugar beets, strategic crop for the company, for which more than 8.5 thousand hectares were allocated this year. It is reported in «Nasha Astarta» Facebook-group. Although the weather is not very favorable for our farmers, the team of professionals took advantage of every sunny day and after...


Zhytomyr region plans to double sugar beet sown area

In 2023, Zhytomyr region plans to double the area planted with sugar beets. It is reported by ukragroconsult. According to the deputy head of Zhytomyr regional military adminstaton Viktor Gradivskyi, according to the forecast indicators, the area under sugar beets will be...


«Astarta» planted the first 300 hectares of sugar beets

Sowing campaign is gaining momentum in «Astarta-Kyiv» agri-industrial holding. The agrarians of «Poltavazernoprodukt» LLC have already sowed the first 300 hectares of sugar beets. It is reported by «Nasha Astarta» Facebook group. «Spring rains delay the work a little, but we continue the work, maneuvering between the precipitations. We need to quickly...


Ternopil region sowed the first 3,000 hectares of sugar beets

Spring sowing campaign is in full swing in Ternopil region. Volodymyr Stakhiv, the director of department of agri-industrial development of the regional military state administration, told it, svoboda.te.ua reported. Sugar beets were sown on the first 3,8 t...


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...

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