REUTERS
Agri-businesses alone boosted output by 13.2%.
Ukraine saw a 5.8% rise in agricultural production in January-June 2019 year-over-year.
In particular, agricultural enterprises alone boosted output by 13.2%, while households saw a 1.1% decline, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reported.
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The State Statistics Service noted that its report does not include information from Russia-occupied Crimea, the city of Sevastopol and parts of Ukraine's Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
According to UNIAN, the growth of agricultural production in 2018, according to preliminary data of the State Statistics Service, stood at 7.8% compared with 2017. In particular, agricultural enterprises increased production by 12.1%, and households boosted output by 2.2%.