Another step toward gunpowder production: Farmers will receive subsidies for growing cotton. For the first time in Ukraine, state financial support is being provided to farmers who cultivate cotton in the southern regions. According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy, this initiative aims to ... #agroUkraine #Cotton #GunpowderPlant #Kherson #Mykolaiv #Odesa #Ukrainianfarmers
Farmers predict a 10% decrease in this year’s harvest. This year, Ukraine’s agricultural sector expects a decrease in the gross harvest of grain and industrial crops by approximately 10% compared to last year, said Pavlo Koval, Director General of t... #agroexportukraine #agroUkraine #Harvest2025 #PavloKoval #Ukrainianfarmers
Scientists have analyzed a portion of the land surrounding the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone and declared it suitable for agriculture. For the first time, experts have recognized Ukrainian lands that were excluded from cultivation after the Chornobyl accident in 1986 as appropriate for agricultural use. For more than 30 years, the 2,... #AgroLand #agroUkraine #Chornobyl #ChornobylZone #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukraine has lost 20.5% of its agricultural land since the start of the full-scale war. This has led to a reduction in gross agricultural production, said Minister of Agrarian Policy Vitaly Koval. “If we compare, for example, 2021, which was a fruitful and successful year, we grew ... #AgroLand #AgroLossesUkraine #agroUkraine #AidForFarmers #DeminingUkraine #Ukrainianfarmers #VitaliyKoval
The Ukrainian agricultural sector can boost its gross output by 400% with $80B in investment. According to Leonid Kozachenko, President of the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation, achieving this 400% increase in agricultural output requires $75-80B in investment. Investment must continue for at l... #AgroInvestments #agroUkraine #Farmers #ForeignInvestor #InvestmentsinUkraine #Ukrainianfarmers
Businesses plan to build a system of private vegetable storage facilities in Ukraine. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy stated that in 2025 Ukraine plans to build a private network of vegetable storage facilities with the help of private businesses. Large companies produce only 450,000 t... #AgroInnovations #agroUkraine #investments #Ukrainianfarmers #VegetableStorageFacility #VerticalFarming
Farmers from Ukraine have started buying and renting land in Poland: how much does a hectare cost? Because of the favorable conditions for farming, demand for land in Poland is growing among Ukrainian farmers. Land prices in Poland vary significantly depending on the region, purpose, and other fact... #agroUkraine #FarmLand #FarmLandSale #Poland #Ukrainianfarmers
Canada will finance Ukraine’s rural population’s business initiatives, and Piraeus Bank will support Ukrainian SMEs along with the DFC. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy, the Canadian NGO SOCODEVI, and the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Public Organization will cooperate to develop entrepreneurship for the rural population that has been affect... #DFC #LoansforBusiness #PiraeusBank #PiraeusBankUkraine #SupportBusiness #Ukrainianfarmers
In Ukraine, more than 1,200 agricultural enterprises have closed since the start of the full-scale invasion. At the beginning of 2022, businesses had almost ceased hiring, and people were not looking for work. According to IMF estimates, Ukraine’s total losses amounted to 35% of GDP, and many companies... #AgroLossesUkraine #agroUkraine #UkraineEconomy #ukrainianbusiness #Ukrainianfarmers
Analysts name the main systemic challenges of Ukraine’s agrarian European integration. In May 2024, the EU Council extended the duty-free trade regime for Ukraine until June 2025. Until then, the parties will update the Association Agreement and establish the expected terms of trade bef... #agroUkraine #EuropeanIntegration #ReformsinUkraine #UkraineEUNegotiations #Ukrainianfarmers
Drought in Ukraine threatens the next grain harvest. Drought in the Black Sea region, particularly in Ukraine, has slowed the sowing of winter crops, which make up a significant part of Ukraine’s grain production. According to the industry experts... #agroUkraine #DroughtinUkraine #SowingUkraine #Ukrainianfarmers #Ukrainiangrain
Ukrainian agricultural producers will have access to the financial resources of the IFAD. The Ukrainian Parliament adopted a decision on Ukraine’s accession to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). This will give Ukrainian agricultural producers access to new financia... #AgroInnovations #agroUkraine #IFAD #Ukrainianfarmers
The heat will destroy up to 20% of this year’s harvest, but high prices can compensate Ukrainian farmers for this. As analysts note, due to the abnormal summer heat most farmers expect a drop in crop yields compared to previous years. A new wave of abnormal weather threatens Ukraine this month. Farmers admit that... #AbnormalWeather #agroexportukraine #agroUkraine #GrainHarvestUkraine #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukrainian farmers have received ₴62.9B in loans since the beginning of the year, and banks have received ₴38B in loan applications for energy infrastructure restoration projects. Since the start of the year, 9,075 farmers have received ₴62.9B in bank loans. Farmers from the Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy and Kirovohrad regions received the largest loans under various programs.... #AffordableLoans #AndriiPyshnyi #BusinessDevelopment #LoansforBusiness #SupportBusiness #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukraine has already collected 100 000 tons of grain from the new crop; this season, 56 million tons will be threshed. Head of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy, Taras Vysotsky, said that as of June 20, 50,000 tons of the 2024 harvest had been harvested, and this week the figure has exceeded 100,000 tons. The main c... #agroUkraine #Harvest2024 #TarasVysotskyi #Ukrainianfarmers #Ukrainiangrain
Farmers and lawyers have most often closed their businesses during the war. Agricultural enterprises represent the largest number of closed businesses during the war in Ukraine, with 1,261 companies from 2022 to the first quarter of 2024 inclusive. This is followed by wholesa... #agroUkraine #businessinukraine #LegalCompanies #UkraineBusinessActivity #Ukrainianfarmers
How the state supports the agricultural sector in 2024: a list of programs. This year, the government expanded the list of programs designed to support farmers who have been working in conditions of war for the third year in a row and, despite these difficulties, continue to ... #AffordableLoans #agroUkraine #AidForFarmers #UkraineFacility #Ukrainianfarmers
The UN’s FAO has failed to fulfill its promises to supply seeds, affecting Ukraine’s sowing campaign. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine and agricultural associations are unhappy with the work of the UN’s representative office of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in Ukraine. R... #agroUkraine #AidForFarmers #FAO #Sowing2024 #Ukrainianfarmers
Last year, Ukrainian farmers’ profit decreased by 63% to UAH 87.1B. The Institute of Agrarian Economics reported that this is the total profit from the agricultural, forestry, and fishing industries. The department noted that this is the highest indicator in terms of ... #agroUkraine #UkraineEconomy #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukrainian farmers predict a 36% reduction in grain and oilseed crops. The Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) has given a preliminary estimate of the potential 2023 harvest at 68 million tons of grain and oilseeds, 36% less than 2021’s pre-war figure, 106 million. Last ye... #GrainHarvestUkraine #HarvestUkraine2023 #SowingUkraine #Ukrainianfarmers
The EU will provide $15.5M in support to Ukrainian farmers. The EU will allocate $15.5M to finance a project to support Ukrainian rural households, small farmers, and small agricultural enterprises, which is implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization... #AidForFarmers #FAO #Ukrainianfarmers
The World Bank will allocate $50M to purchase generators and boilers for Ukrainian grain elevators. According to the Minister of Agricultural Policy, Mykola Solskyi, this money will be spent on a program under which all grain elevators will be able to buy new generators for up to UAH 5M or switch to... #AidForFarmers #MykolaSolsky #Ukrainianfarmers #WorldBankAidforUkraine
In 2023, the structure of cultivated areas in Ukraine will change. This is related to the profitability of certain crops, explained Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy Taras Vysotskyi. According to him, the sown areas for oilseeds will increase, mainly rapeseed, soy, ... #SowingUkraine #TarasVysotskyi #Ukrainianfarmers
The structure of planting crops will change in Ukraine. In 2023, the cultivated grain crop area in Ukraine will amount to 8.7 million hectares, 22% less than in 2022 and 45% less than in 2021. At the same time, the sown oil crop area is forecast at 9.7 mil... #agricultural #PlantingCrops2023 #Ukrainianfarmers
In 2022, the Ukrainian agricultural sector may lose $9.3B-$9.8B due to logistics problems, said Doctor of Economics Oleksandr Zakharchuk. It is noted that this year the domestic agricultural sector may lose $7.5B-$8B due to the seaport blockade and changes in export transportation logistics... #AgriculturalExportUkraine #OleksandrZakharchuk #Ukrainianfarmers #Ukrainiangrain
A third of Ukraine’s corn crop still stands in fields as winter sets in. The war, constant blackouts, and the record autumn rainfall that has muddied fields have hit Ukrainian farmers’ harvest efforts. Additionally, the war has decreased how much farmers can fetch for thei... #CornHarvest #UkrainianCorn #Ukrainianfarmers
The Cabinet of Ministers has increased assistance to farmers by UAH 100M. The government increased support for farmers and other agricultural producers by UAH 100M and extended the deadline for submitting applications for state aid. Since the beginning of the program’... #AidForFarmers #Ukrainianfarmers
The Kharkiv region has harvested crops from 80% of its agricultural fields. This year, 1.5 million tons of grain and leguminous crops were harvested in the Kharkiv region, said the head of the Kharkiv administration, Oleg Sinegubov. Despite hostilities and enemy shelling, the... #GrainHarvestUkraine #OlegSinegubov #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukrainian farmers will receive UAH 917M in support from the EU. At the beginning of September, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy announced a program to support producers of two types of agricultural products: cultivators of farmland and dairy farmers. 13,960 Ukraini... #AidForFarmers #EUaidforUkraine #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukrainian farmers might switch from grain to oil crops. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine predicts that this fall, Ukrainian agricultural producers will reduce the area for grain crops by approximately 25-35%. According to Deputy Minister Taras ... #TarasVysotskyi #Ukrainianfarmers
The EU has launched support programs for small agricultural producers in Ukraine. The State Agrarian Register continues to accept applications within the framework of the new UAH 1.5B (€50M) assistance program for small agrarian producers, financed with EU support, the Ministry of ... #agroUkraine #GrantsForFarmers #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukrainian farmers have lowered the grain harvest forecast. In contrast to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy’s 68-million-ton grain harvest estimate, farmers have forecast a lower figure of 60 million tons, the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council has reported. The he... #AndriiDykun #GrainHarvest #Ukrainianfarmers
Ukraine launched the State Agrarian Register. On August 12, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy launched the State Agrarian Register online platform, where all Ukrainian farmers will be able to register. DAR (dar.gov.ua) is the only digital hub for U... #StateAgrarianRegister #Ukrainianfarmers
