The FINANCIAL — In 2016, the Polish company Broad Gate is planning to plant high-oleic sunflower seed in Ukraine throughout the areas of nearly 10 thsd ha, declared Oleg Fesenko, General Director at ADVAG Asset Management LLC, on September 18 during his report at the conference “High-oleic market in Ukraine: no bubble but evolution”.
According to him, in 2016 the company will increase the planted areas under Dow Seeds hybrids in Ukraine, and realize the pilot project in Poltava, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
Also, the expert added that in 2015, the harvest volumes of high-oleic crops in Ukraine will reach 140 thsd tonnes, in Russia – 250 thsd tonnes.