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Changes on military reservations come into force
The law provides for the reservation of persons liable for military service:
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FAO: Emerging trends in global pig meat production
ASF continues to be the key determinant in the global production of pig meat.
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Registration for grain sleeve loading and unloading equipment from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and FAO has started at SAR
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine jointly with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) implements a programme for providing farmers with temporary grain storage facilities (grain sleeves). Thanks to the support of the governments of Canada, Japan, and the Minderoo Foundation, Ukrainian farmers will receive about 31,000 grain sleeves, each with a capacity of 200 tons, which will provide storage for 30 percent of the country's total requirements.
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UK backs Ukraine to restore its energy independence
First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Sviridenko met in London with the leadership of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of Great Britain.
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Proper ventilation — higher production efficiency
Air quality and temperature in the production room are the most important components of the environment that affect the health and production performance of pigs.
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FG "VKiK" is a new member of the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders
In early November, a new farm "VKiK" joined the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders.
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Ukraine to receive $500m from World Bank
This is the fourth financing attracted by this institution.
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Biosecurity: Best Practices of the Ukrainian Swine Farms
Both in peacetime and when warfare, biosecurity remains a priority for pig farms. Without a well-functioning system the farm cannot be protected against pathogens, including African swine fever.
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International community backs Ukrainian farmers to address grain storage deficit
International partners are co-financing the purchase of polymeric sleeves and structures for grain storage, as well as equipment to load grain into the sleeves, many of which will be suitable for reuse during future harvests.
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Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders gets new members
Two enterprises «Elit-Schweine» LLC and Expert-AgroTrade LLC have joined the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders.
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Ukraine expects €3bn investment from EBRD by end of 2023
First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Sviridenko and President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renault-Basso spoke about this in London.
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SAR receives applications for 100m hryvnyas per day for programme to support small agricultural producers
Following the resumption of applications to the State Agrarian Register (SAR) on 23 November, almost 3,000 applications worth about UAH100 million have been submitted in a single day for the programme to support small agricultural producers.
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EU pig prices continue to see pressure
EU deadweight pig prices have continued to see price pressure over the past four-week period, with the average for the week ending 13 November sitting at 172.81p/kg (€197.62/100kg).
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Grain and leguminous crop harvest 82% complete in Ukraine
Harvested 9.2 million hectares, threshed 40.1 million tons of grain:
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Government's relocation programme has saved 35,000 jobs
"As of today, 772 enterprises have relocated their production facilities to safer regions under the relocation programme, 605 of which have already resumed work in the new location," Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Tatiana Berezhnaya said.
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Ukrainian farmers to receive financial aid from Germany
Germany will support the work of Ukraine's agricultural sector by the end of this year providing 9 million euros for the purchase of generators, as well as assistance in the restoration of war-affected farms. This was announced by German Minister of Agriculture Cem Ozdemir during a meeting with the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Solskyy.
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russia recognised as state sponsor of terrorism
The European Parliament has recognised russia as a state sponsor of terrorism - it adopted a resolution to this effect on 23 November, the European People's Party (EPP Group) faction said, among others.
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European Parliament approves 18bn euros of macro-financial assistance for Ukraine
The funds will be disbursed on a quarterly basis (€4.5bn/quarter), and are expected to cover about half of the required financing for the budget gap (€3-4bn per month). The first tranche could arrive as early as January.
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UN General Assembly backs resolution on russian reparations to Ukraine
— russia should be held accountable for any violation of international law in or against Ukraine; it should be legally responsible for all its internationally wrongful acts, including reparations for damage, any damage caused by such actions;