Ukraine

Ukraine unrest may boost farming, says Trigon Agri
- Agrimoney
- 28 February 2014
Danish-based Trigon Agri downplayed the risk to agriculture from Ukraine's crisis, saying it would probably herald a "better business environment".
Cargill acquires stake in Ukraine's UkrLandFarming
- Kyiv Post
- 13 January 2014
Cargill has doled out $200 million for a stake in UkrLandFarming, Ukraine’s largest agribusiness holding, in a potentially far-reaching deal that sources said would see both groups partner up in future grain exports to China and other growing markets.
Cargill investit dans les "terres noires" de l'Ukraine en achetant 5% d'ULF
- AFP
- 13 January 2014
Le géant américain du négoce agricole Cargill a acquis 5% du premier producteur agricole ukrainien, Ukrlandfarming, comptant accroître les exportations vers la Chine de céréales de cette ex-république soviétique aux "terres noires" très fertiles.
Agrokultura reveals 'interest' in its Ukraine unit
- Agrimoney
- 07 January 2014
Stockholm-listed Agrokultura said that it had received "interest" in its Ukrainian business, which harvested 69,100 hectares of crops last year.
Institutions are blazing a trail in CIS farming
- Moscow Times
- 02 December 2013
Interest in farming from a new class of institutional investors — including hedge, endowment, pension, private equity and sovereign wealth funds — has surged.
China looks to Ukraine as demand for food rises
- China Ukraine News Blog
- 05 November 2013
With vast tracts of rich, black earth but antiquated infrastructure, Ukraine is attracting interest from Chinese companies hoping to meet their nation’s growing demand for grains and meat.
What does Ukraine stand to gain from farming deal with China?
- Epoch Times
- 07 October 2013
A deal signed between Ukrainian and Chinese authorities last month may impact up to 3 million hectares of prime farmland in Eastern Ukraine, a space roughly the size of Belgium.
La Chine convoite le grenier à blé ukrainien
- Le Monde
- 03 October 2013
Pour l'heure, il n'est pas question de pouvoir vendre ou acheter des terres agricoles en Ukraine, une question politique explosive.
XPCC signs MOU for agricultural projects in the Ukraine
- XPCC
- 28 September 2013
Statement published by Xinjiang Production & Construction Corps' website detailing the MOU it signed for agricultural projects in the Ukraine (with an excerpt translated to English).
Ukrainian agricultural giant denies farmland deal with China
- Radio Free Europe
- 24 September 2013
Ukraine's government-controlled agricultural firm KSG Agro has denied recent Chinese media reports on an alleged agreement that would have seen China leasing 3 million hectares of Ukrainian farmland for the next 50 years.
AgroGeneration : SigmaBleyzer Fund IV détiendra 62% du nouveau groupe
- Challenges
- 24 September 2013
AgroGeneration annonce que les accords définitifs sur les modalités financières et juridiques de son rapprochement avec Harmelia ont été finalisés et signés
La Chine va investir dans 3 millions d'hectares de terres agricoles en Ukraine
- La France Agricole
- 23 September 2013
La Chine va investir dans 3m d'hectares de terres agricoles en Ukraine, ce qui représenterait le plus vaste projet agricole mené par Pékin à l'étranger alors que le pays cherche à garantir ses approvisionnements.