Controversial grain export duties in Ukraine, blamed for a slump in shipments which has sparked fears over where withheld crops will be stored, may be extended until July – and even to other crops. Rather than shortening the period of the levies, which Ukraine's farm ministry has lobbied for repeal, the tariffs may be extended until the end of 2011-12, Andriy Klyuev, Ukraine first deputy prime minister, said, according to news agency Unian. Read the story here.
