Ukraine has begun harvesting corn. As the harvest campaign gathers momentum in the next two weeks and a high supply of grain can be expected, export prices could temporarily drop to $ 230/ton/. for farmers.

Prices on the livestock market continued to fall in the third decade of October, according to the Association Ukranian Pig Breeders.

Chairman of the Ukrainian Agrarian Council Andriy Dykun during the V German-Ukrainian business forum "Rebuild Ukraine" thanked the Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz for the support of Ukraine.

Learn about the price situation in the major markets of pork in the review of the analytical department of the Association Ukranian Pig Breeders.

On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, the All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council, supported by the USAID Agrarian and Rural Development Program (AGRO), presents the Interactive Map of Agro-Sector Destruction in Ukraine.

The most common parasitic disease of Ukrainian pig farms is ascariasis. Unfortunately, even in the conditions of large developed enterprises it is often possible to observe neglect of planned deworming treatments.

As of October 24, there are unemployed: 35% - men, and 65% - women.

Ukraine feeds about 400 million people around the world every year, and the extension of the Grain Agreement is necessary for all countries to prevent a global food crisis. Ukraine must preserve the «grain corridor» by enlisting the support of international partners. The importance of the «Grain Initiative» is confirmed by figures.

As a result of the actions of the state-terrorist deliberately delaying the full implementation of the «grain initiative», the Ukrainian ports in recent days only on 25−30% of their capacities. This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of infrastructure.

According to analysts of IA "APK-Inform", corn exports from Ukraine in 2021/22 MY was 27 million tons, which is 13% higher than the result of 2020/21 season (23.9 million tons). In addition, this result was the third after the maximum of 2018/19 MY (almost 30 million tons). Moreover, November, December, February, August and September of last season saw record monthly shipments. In addition, December 2021 saw record monthly corn shipments for the entire observation period.

The start of the Flemish buy-out program for pig farms with high nitrogen emissions, originally planned for this autumn, has been delayed because the EU Commission has not yet completed the review of the program.

Slobozhansky Agrocombinat pork farm has been dismissed from occupation. Despite numerous losses and destruction, the enterprise will resume its work.

As of October 21, grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine were threshed on 7.4 million hectares, which is 67% of the planned area, of which 29 million tons of grain were harvested, the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy reported.

Due to the reduced pig inventory, the volume of pig feed production fell by 7.6%, but is still the most important, with 9.1 million tons.

The implementation of the government program for the creation of horticulture, berrying and viticulture continues. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine signed 41 orders in the amount of 191.5 million UAH. The total area of participating farms is 607.85 hectares. The grants amount depending on the area are from 360 thousand UAH to 10 million UAH per beneficiary.

So far this year, the Philippines has imported 545,214 tonnes of pork and pork products.

The Federal Government has approved the draft law on the labeling of food products of animal origin according to the way in which the animals are raised.

The state will provide financial support to micro, small and medium-sized businesses to restore partially or completely destroyed production facilities as a result of military operations. A decision to this effect was made by the Government at a meeting on October 14, 2022.

russia's First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, said that in response to the UN investigation into russia's use of Iranian drones, Moscow may «revise cooperation» with the UN, including not extending the «grain agreement».

Pig farmers will again be exempted from contributing to the budget fund for the health and quality of animals and animal products.