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Ukraine - Agrarian Fund paid UAH 10.7 Ml for grain in advance

19.12.2013 260 views

The Agrarian Fund of Ukraine made a total of UAH 10.7 Ml of advance payments to contractors, the website of the Ukrainian Agrarian Insurance Company says. According to the report, the first advance payments for 2014-crop grain under exchange agreements were made on the conditions of a pre-insurance survey of winter crops by insurance companies and a confirmed insurance fee payment by growers. The report says that on November 25, 2013 the Agrarian Fund obtained the first crop survey reports confirming the acceptance of 4 Th ha of winter crops for insurance.

Source - http://www.blackseagrain.net/

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