News and press releases
20.07.2020
Import of butter has increased 7.7 times since the beginning of the year
In January-June 2020, dairy products were imported to the amount of USD 137 million which is 2.6 times more than over the same period last year. The increase of supplies to Ukraine from abroad took place in all groups of dairy products. Supply of butter grew more than 7.7 times (+6.5 thousand tons) whereas milk and non-condensed cream grew 5 times (+5 thousand tons).
more14.07.2020
Forecasts of the world grain production have been reduced
According to July forecast of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), expectations of the world grain production in 2020/21 MY decreased by 29.8 million tons to 2,730.3 million tons (including rice). In particular, it is foreseen to yeild 769.3 million tons of wheat and 1,163.2 million tons of corn in the world. Despite decline in the forecast, the world still expects a record grain harvest.
more06.07.2020
Profitability of grain production fell almost threefold in 2019
According to the State Statistics Service, in 2019 profitability of grain production decreased to 11.8%, whereas in previous years it constituted about 30%. This is the lowest index since 2014.
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06.07.2020
From the beginning of 2020 export of nitrogen fertilizers has exceeded import by 63%
According to the State Customs Service, in January-June 2020 export of nitrogen fertilizers (UKTZED code 3102) amounted to USD 142.9 million, while import was USD 87.9 million. Therefore, export exceeded import by 63%.
more23.06.2020
The project ‘Improvement of the Master Programme in Agronomy in the South of Ukraine’ initiates enrolment of students on the basis of KhSAU
On June 18, a kick-off meeting on the EBRD project ‘Improvement of the Master Programme in Agronomy in the South of Ukraine’ at the Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University from the next academic year took place.
more20.06.2020
Brussels is negotiating with Kyiv to avoid a trade battle over fertilizers after Ukraine fired the first salvo – POLITICO
Ukraine notified the World Trade Organization last month that it would impose so-called safeguards to limit imports of nitrogen and complex fertilizers as of June 25 for three years — arguing it’s necessary to combat a spike in imports causing “material injury” to domestic producers, according to internal documents seen by POLITICO.
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Research
24.04.2018
Results of agrarian opinion pulling on key aspects in the selection of spare parts
Your attention is paid to the results of the survey of agrarian opinion pulling about the market of spare parts. In March 2018, UCAB team of analysts conducted a survey of 100 Ukrainian agrarians on the main aspects that they pay attention to when selecting spare parts for agricultural machinery.
more13.03.2018
UCAB Metrics 2018: Seeds, Plant production products and Fertilizers. Demo
The main purpose of research «UCAB Metrics 2018: Seeds, Plant production products and Fertilizer» is assessment of consumption structure and trends in demand for seeds, plant production products and fertilizers for 6 main crops: wheat, maize, barley, sunflower, soybean and rapeseed. This study is based on the results of the survey conducted among agricultural enterprises - the total sample of 112 respondents. In addition, the study contains the section «Choice of suppliers».
more03.11.2017
Niche agricultural production direction: chickpea
The Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" continues a series of researches of promising niche agrarian markets. This publication presents the analysis of the chickpea market.
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