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Ukraine to chair International Grains Council for the first time – Economy Ministry

It will be in chair of the organization from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022.

11:30, 09.06.2021

Agrarian ministry to insist on raising gov't support for agri-sector to 1% of GDP

This year, the government allocated UAH 4.5 billion, while last year it was UAH 4 billion.

21:30, 08.06.2021

Ukraine grain exports beat 42 mln tonnes mark

Since season start, the volume of grain exports has already reached 93% of the forecast, officials report.

15:30, 02.06.2021

Farmland market in Ukraine to be launched from July 1

The government and the parliament will provide market players with financial tools.

16:55, 25.05.2021

Government predicts price of farmland to double in Ukraine in next two to three years

The launch of the farmland market in Ukraine is scheduled for July 2021.

16:25, 25.05.2021

Ukraine, China hold online forum to boost agritrade

Bilateral trade has been constantly growing in recent years, and China has become Ukraine's largest trade partner, said Ambassador Fan Xianrong.

16:05, 19.05.2021

Ukraine intends to increase exports of fruit, meat, fish products to China

At the moment, fewer than 500 companies have the right to export agricultural products to China.

13:35, 18.05.2021

Agrarian Policy Ministry to fully launch work in May – minister

At the same time, the process of forming the ministry's powers and functions is underway.

13:35, 17.05.2021

Wheat export prices up in Ukraine

Feed wheat prices rose by $4 a tonne to $261-$269 FOB Black Sea.

10:15, 17.05.2021

Spring grain sowing campaign almost over in Ukraine

In 14 regions, the sowing of early spring grain and leguminous crops has been completed.

20:00, 16.05.2021

Grain exports exceed 38 mln tonnes since season-start

That's including 14.9 million tonnes of wheat.

20:15, 28.04.2021

Away with Sytnyk: UkrLandFarming to congratulate NABU director on 6th anniversary of tenure

16:50, 28.04.2021

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Ukraine sees egg, meat, milk production drop in Jan-March

More than 3.2 billion eggs, 1.75 million tonnes of milk and almost 800,000 tonnes of meat were produced in Q1 2021.

22:30, 16.04.2021

Rada allocates almost US$250 mln for renewed Ministry of Agrarian Policy

The restart of the ministry's work had been repeatedly postponed.

22:30, 15.04.2021

Cost of agricultural production up in Ukraine

As regards livestock production, the cost increased by 40%.

23:15, 31.03.2021

UkrLandFarming employees write letters to MPs over pressure from NABU

The farmers are appealing to the Members of Parliament over the loss of 30,000 jobs created by the holding.

14:00, 30.03.2021

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Grain, flour exports down as of March 26

Some 96,300 tonnes of flour made of wheat and other types of grain was shipped abroad.

18:45, 26.03.2021

Ukraine, Poland to cooperate in organic food production

Ukraine officials emphasize the country's strong positions in Europe in terms of organic production growth rates.

23:15, 24.03.2021

Germany to back Ukraine in revising quotas for agri-exports to EU – minister

The German Agrarian Ministry will provide expert support for the reform of Ukraine's ministry in line with the European model.

15:15, 22.03.2021

Ukrainian farmers reducing output of agricultural products

In the first two months of 2021, more than 2 billion eggs, 1.05 million tonnes of milk, and 545,000 tonnes of meat were produced in Ukraine.

20:15, 17.03.2021

Ukraine sees sugar production halve in past five years

Ukraine produced 982,000 tonnes of sugar last year.

10:40, 11.03.2021

Ukraine boosts agri-trade with EU

Trade turnover between Ukraine and the EU last year amounted to $10.2 billion, with the surplus standing at $3.1 billion.

22:30, 01.03.2021

Capital investment in agriculture, forestry, fisheries shrinks by over 45%

Some US$1.3 billion was injected into the sector last year.

15:15, 01.03.2021

Ukraine, Kazakhstan mulling over joint agricultural enterprises – minister

Implementation of joint projects will bring the cooperation to higher quality level, official says.

16:55, 26.02.2021

Land reform: Experts elaborate on price of farmland in Ukraine

There is no clear understanding among experts and businesses representatives of the price per hectare, Mushak says.

17:59, 24.02.2021

Ukraine updates sunflower oil export highs in 2020

They were 12% up on 2019.

17:59, 23.02.2021

Zelensky enacts law on VAT reduction for agri-imports

The document provides for a decline in the VAT rate from 20% to 14%.

13:35, 23.02.2021

In Ukraine, agriproduction on decline

A 6.7% slide is reported for businesses, while households reduced their output by 4.3%.

23:15, 18.02.2021

Cabinet endorses bill on agricultural insurance in Ukraine

The draft law defines agricultural products that may be insured, as well as insurance risks and conditions.

16:05, 18.02.2021

Economy ministry forecasts 20.5% decline in grain exports in MY 2020/21

Wheat exports are expected to shrink by 14.6% to 17.5 million tonnes.

16:05, 09.02.2021

Agrarian ministry to launch new irrigation project

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the World Bank, and the International Finance Corporation are ready to allocate US$2 billion to this end.

14:25, 08.02.2021

UkrLandFarming workers rallying outside Rada and Cabinet, demanding end of pressure

Farmers brought and laid 37 wreaths with the names of already discontinued production facilities outside the parliament's building and were also handing out to parliamentarians and passers-by the last eggs from the agricultural holding's poultry farms, which are being shut down.

16:50, 03.02.2021

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Ukraine halves grain exports in Jan

A reduction in grain output in MY 2019-2020 was the main reason for the decline in exports.

16:30, 03.02.2021

Ukraine cuts grain exports by over 20% on year

Rye was the smallest grain export of all.

19:20, 02.02.2021

Ukrainian farmers boost profit by 1.5 times in 2020 – experts

Last year's profit grew due to rising prices of agricultural products.

16:30, 02.02.2021

Creation of new Agrarian Policy Ministry deferred until March

The powers of the new ministry have not yet been determined.

13:10, 27.01.2021

Ukraine cuts agri-exports to EU in 2020

China, the U.S. and Brazil surpass Ukraine in supplies of agricultural products to the EU.

18:50, 26.01.2021

Economy Ministry, traders cap corn exports in MY 2020/21

The sides agreed to revise the volume of corn allowed for exports, if necessary.

13:35, 26.01.2021

Ukraine world's second-largest grain exporter in 2019/20 MY

The United States has topped the list.

11:30, 26.01.2021

China triples purchases of Ukrainian corn in Oct-Dec of MY 2020/21

Experts estimate Ukraine's corn export potential at 22 million tonnes in the current marketing year.

16:55, 25.01.2021

World Bank, EU ready to provide technical support for Ukraine to launch farmland reform

A roadmap for further joint work within the Land Reform Steering Committee is expected to be finalized in early February.

11:30, 20.01.2021

Ukraine sees agriculture output decline by 11.5% in 2020

Agri-businesses reduced production by 14% last year.

12:20, 19.01.2021

Ukrainian farmers to be brought closer to EU standards

The bill provides for improving the quality of planting material.

21:00, 13.01.2021

Price of Ukrainian wheat on export market exceeds six-year high – experts

The rise in prices was facilitated, among other things, by growing prices of Russian grain.

19:59, 06.01.2021

Return of Agriculture Ministry, price hikes, and disappointing harvest: Year's results in agricultural sector

The past year was a difficult test for the Ukrainian agricultural sector: drought and poor harvest led to an increase in food prices – the trend set to prevail this year as well. Nevertheless, the year has also brought some positive news with the government reviving the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and the Verkhovna Rada finally lifting a moratorium on farmland sale.

17:59, 04.01.2021

Analysis

Zelensky to visit number of Asian countries in 2021 – President's Office

The Ukrainian government is seeking to develop economic relations with China.

21:46, 02.01.2021

Grain market stability secured despite massive challenges – Economy ministry

Agricultural producers saw actual profit.

22:30, 29.12.2020

Cabinet boosts support for agricultural sector in 2021 budget

About 9,000 enterprises of the agro-industrial complex are expected to receive aid in 2021.

14:25, 29.12.2020

Grain exports down by 15% as of Dec 28

In particular, about 12.5 million tonnes of wheat was exported.

23:50, 28.12.2020

Cabinet takes step toward creating new Agrarian Policy Ministry

On December 17, the Verkhovna Rada supported the appointment of Roman Leshchenko as Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

22:15, 28.12.2020