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Yushchenko proposes to Governors to take Food Reserve grains purchases personal control
07.06.2007 13:04 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
President Viktor Yushchenko thinks Governors should take personal control over State Food Reserve grains purchases process in order to effectively form country food reserves, reported President press-service referring to Yushchenko Ukrainian southern regions visit results.
As to press-service, Yushchenko considers food reserves forming one of most important tasks. However, President admits State has no mechanism able to minimize adverse weather (in part., drought) impact on country food/feed grains balance.
As to Agro Perspective earlier report, authorities are going to purchase 23 mn MT grains to form country food grains reserves (regional reserves 1.8 mn MT).
As to Agro Perspective, experts estimate Ukrainian internal market food grain annual requirement 7 mn MT.
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