Ukraine

Agrokultura ushers in new era with record yields
- Agrimoney
- 27 August 2014
Stockholm-listed Agrokultura, with Russian sports retail tycoon Nikolay Fartushnyak now as its top investor, has yet to report a profit since it was founded in 2006.
Rise and fall of agricultural holdings in Ukraine, Russia
- Kyiv Post
- 19 August 2014
The default by Mriya Agriholding shows that agriholdings are less efficient than private farmers and policy should support the development of small and medium-sized enterprises and not the large agriholdings.
L’Ukraine est-elle prête pour les accaparements de terres?
- IPS
- 02 August 2014
Alors que l'attention du monde a été orientée vers la crise politique, des réformes économiques radicales sont en train d’être introduites sous la direction du président nouvellement élu, Petro Porochenko
Agrokultura raises game as investor 'lifts stake'
- Agrimoney
- 25 July 2014
Russian agribusiness giant Prodimex is said to have bought 27% of Stockholm-listed farmland operator Agrokultura, which has operations in Ukraine and Russia.
IFC invests up to $250 million in poultry producer MHP to fuel Ukraine agribusiness
- IFC
- 24 June 2014
The World Bank's IFC is providing $250 million in debt financing to Ukraine's leading poultry producer Myronivsky Hliboproduct, which has a land bank of 320,000 ha in Ukraine and 40,000 ha in Russia.
AgroGeneration : vente de la filiale AgerAustral en Argentine
- Boursier.com
- 11 June 2014
AgroGeneration, l'un des cinq premiers opérateurs agricoles en Ukraine, annonce la vente de sa société d'exploitation AgerAustral en Argentine.
EBRD issues $40 mln to NEPF fund to support grain farms in Ukraine
- Interfax
- 23 April 2014
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has issued up to $40 million to New Europe Property Fund L.P. managed by NCH Capital Inc. to improve the efficiency of its agricultural projects in Ukraine.
Astarta upbeat on Ukraine despite 'near-term' woes
- Agrimoney
- 17 April 2014
One of the Ukraine's largest farmland owners says "ongoing changes" in Ukraine - which last month signed a political association with the European Union – would "lead to the fundamental transformation of the country".
Black Earth Farming Ltd announces the divestment of Podgornoe and Ostrogozhsk assets
- Global Newswire
- 03 April 2014
Black Earth Farming sells 28,000 ha of farmlands in Voronezh, Russia to company owned by Ukrainian oligarch Oleg Bakhmatyuk and US grain trader Cargill.
Sweden's Agrokultura sees net loss grow 160% in 2013
- Interfax
- 28 Mar 2014
The company, which changed its name from Alpcot Agro, is considering selling its farms in Ukraine.
Ukraine: Divvying up the breadbasket of Europe
- Registan
- 28 Mar 2014
As witnessed many times before, Ukraine is once again at a flashpoint for foreign powers to divvy up the “Breadbasket of Europe.”
Ucrania, ni europea ni rusa… china
- El País
- 24 Mar 2014
China acaba de sorprender al mundo al comprar un 5 % de Ucrania para usos agrícolas, superficie equivalente a Galicia, y que supone el 9 % de toda su tierra agraria útil.