KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s major white sugar producer, Astarta, has completed sowing at 33,000 hectares, almost the same acreage as it sowed in 2021, the company said on Monday. In 2021, Astarta sowed 33,500 hectares for sugar beet, or almost 15% of the country’s overall beet sowing area. “We are convinced that we should not reduce agricultural production during the war, on the contrary, its current scale must be preserved,” the company quoted Vadym Skrypnyk, director for agricultural production and storage, as saying. The company said it also sowed 38,000 hectares of corn, 40,000 hectares of …