• Less government in the economy: restarting mass privatization

    This week, the Verkhovna Rada passed bill 7451, which unblocks "small-scale privatization". Dozens of declining businesses will soon find new efficient owners.

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  • State support for agro-industrial complex is transformed during martial law

    The Government and the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine are doing everything possible to help the agrarians to successfully pass the spring field work 2022.

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  • Imported pork "went up in price"

    In July, the import frenzy eased somewhat: the flow of pork from abroad decreased by 45% compared to June - from 9 to 4.9 thousand tons respectively. Such results of foreign trade in pork were announced in the analytical department of the Association of Ukrainian Pig Breeders.

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  • The State Consumer Service of Ukraine told how to find out the presence of unregistered GMO crops

    Subjects of management, wishing to get information about detection, presence (presence) of unregistered genetically modified organisms in crops or harvested crops, have possibility, according to the Law of Ukraine "About main principles of state supervision (control) in the sphere of economic activity" to apply to chief departments of State Supervision (control) Service in areas with written statement for unplanned state supervision (control) measures.

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  • Damage to the agricultural sector from the war ranges from $4 billion to $6 billion

    The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) representative Victoria Mikhalchuk said.

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  • EU includes Ukrainian logistics routes in Trans-European Transport Network

    The European Commission has amended the indicative maps of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) to include Ukrainian logistics routes. This is reported by the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine.

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  • Spain presents a tool for self-monitoring of antibiotic use by livestock farmers

    The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has developed a new tool to make it easier for farmers to self-monitor the use of antibiotics in the fight against antimicrobial resistance, within the Computerized System for the Control of Veterinary Antibiotic Prescriptions (PRESVET).

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  • The live pig market: prices are rising again

    At the end of July prices for live pigs "borrowed" what was lost during the last two weeks, state in the analytical department of the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders.

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  • Continuity of international trade is essential for economic renewal of Ukraine

    Therefore, the state extremely needs the support of international institutions and partners in the expansion of trade relations.

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  • Grain logistics will become much cheaper with the unblocking of seaports

    This was announced by the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Nikolay Solskyy at a briefing.

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  • ASF case registered in Sumy region

    In the river Medvedevskaya in Sumy region found the body of an animal infected with African swine fever. This was reported on Thursday, July 21, on the page of Krolevets City Council in Facebook.

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  • Ukraine resumes maritime grain exports

    The Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure has announced the resumption of grain exports by sea, which were blocked due to the war.

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  • What does the default of Naftogaz mean?

    "Honestly and frankly, I think few people now understand the consequences and can accurately predict them. I will say for sure that it does not bring anything good for us," Yaroslav Zheleznyak commented in his Telegram channel.

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  • Spain continues to be Europe's leading producer of compound feeds

    Spanish industrial production of compound feed for farm animals in 2021 remained at similar levels to the previous year. A decrease is expected for this year in 2022.

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  • Opening sea exports to agro products could bring $30 billion to Ukraine

    This was told at a briefing on July 25 by Nikolai Solskyy, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food.

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  • Campaign against African swine fever in Europe extended for a third year

    In a press release issued earlier this week, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced that the Stop African Swine Fever campaign is continuing for a third consecutive year. The program is being conducted in partnership with local authorities in eighteen European countries.

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  • Cash piglets: demand is high, prices are also high

    The high demand for cash piglets keeps the price at the appropriate level, analysts say the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders.

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  • Farmers set fields on fire to avoid giving their crops to the occupiers

    Ukrainian farmers set fire to fields in the temporarily occupied territories in order not to give the harvest to the Russian Federation. The Rashists are stealing not only grain, they are exporting fruit and all agricultural products. This was reported by the mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov in the air of the information telethon, reports "ProAgro Group".

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  • UK pig meat production stays high for June

    The latest data from Defra shows that the pig meat production figures for June 2022 have remained high; owing to a 17% increase in the number of clean pigs slaughtered, year-on-year. 

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  • NBU fixed the official exchange rate of hryvnia against the U.S. dollar at a new level

    The National Bank of Ukraine has adjusted the official exchange rate of the hryvnia against the US dollar by 25% to 36.5686 UAH/USD from 9:00 a.m. on July 21, 2022. The National Bank of Ukraine adjusted the official UAH/USD exchange rate 25% to UAH 36.5686/USD to reflect changes in the fundamental characteristics of the Ukrainian economy during the war and the strengthening of the USD against other currencies. Such a step will increase the competitiveness of Ukrainian manufacturers, reconcile exchange rate conditions for different groups of businesses and households, and maintain the stability of the economy during the war.

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