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KYIV, Ukraine, December 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- "With its rich black earth and bountiful supplies of grain, Ukraine was once known as the "breadbasket of Europe", reads the article by Roman Olearchyk in the Financial Times. After twenty years of being independent Ukraine yet again aims at becoming number one in global barley, corn, wheat and sunflower oil export. Ukraine, which historically has been one of the largest producers of agricultural products among the...

KYIV, Ukraine, April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukraine exported 17.3 million tons of grain since the beginning of the current marketing year (starting July 2011). This amount is 88.7 percent larger than the respective export volume reached over the same period in the previous marketing year (2010-2011), reports Interfax. Corn export demonstrated the fastest growth rate - it increased more than threefold. Grain supply in the country constituted 63 million tons in the...