30.11.2017
Innovative plant protection products remain blocked for the second consecutive season
Ukrainian producers of agricultural products cannot access the new generation of plant protection products designed for more effective control of pests and diseases, which reduces their competitive edge.
more28.11.2017
The EU prolonged the glyphosate using for the next 5 years.
UCAB welcomes the decision of the European Commission to extend the license for the glyphosate using for another 5 years. The Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” expressed its concern about the intentions of the European Union to ban the use of this active substance in EU countries and addressed a letter to the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine.
more16.11.2017
Agribusiness stability is expected in 2018, - Roman Hrab
On 15 November, at AGRITECHNICA 2017 in Hanover, Roman Hrab, Deputy Director General for Government Affairs, made a presentation on “Ukrainian agricultural machinery market: conditions and prospects”. The event was organized within the framework of the Conference “Ukraine, Russia, China - Potential for large-scale farming”.
more15.11.2017
Deshadowization, development of related industries and branding - three trends in the agro-industrial complex
Taras Vysotskyi, General Director of the Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” at the panel discussion “Ukrainian Agricultural Potential - Visions for Ukrainian Agribusiness” highlighted the main trends in the agro-industrial complex, which will be relevant in the coming years. The event was organized by German-Ukrainian Agricultural Policy Dialogue (APD) within the framework of AGRITECHNICA 2017, which takes place in Hanover, Germany.
more13.11.2017
Jim Yong Kim says Ukraine needs strong brand
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, who is on an official two-day visit in Kyiv, met this morning with representatives of Ukrainian agribusiness. According to Taras Vysotskyi, General Director of the Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club”, the meeting discussed the ways to increase productivity in the agricultural sector and the role of Ukraine in global food security.
more08.11.2017
Vegetable prices continue to decline
In October, the prices of “borsch” vegetables, as predicted, continued to decline. Thus, the average level of purchasing prices for potatoes decreased by 7% compared to September, cabbage - by 16%, carrots - by 12%, onions - by 15%. The price for beet has not changed.
more06.11.2017
Future of milk production
Developing countries will catch up with developed countries in the milk production over the next 10 years
more30.10.2017
Oleksandr Bakumenko held personal meeting with UCAB members
On October 30, the first GR meeting of the companies-members of the Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” was held with Oleksandr Bakumenko, Deputy Head of VRU Committee on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations.
more27.10.2017
Ukraine became one of the three largest exporters of walnuts
As a result of 2016, Ukraine exported 27 thous. tons of peeled nuts to the amount of USD 65 million.
more20.10.2017
The farm machinery market continues to grow
The market of self-propelled machinery - tractors, combines, sprayers, has continued its growth in 2017. For January-September in Ukraine those types of cars were sold more than for all last year.
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