23.07.2013
Crimean farmers assess prospects of safflower growing
The Crimean Montanay farm one of the first has started to master the growing of safflower, the companys director Willie Martinson told Ukrinform.
more23.07.2013
Domestic agricultural producers attract credits at UAH 7.3 billion for sowing and harvesting - Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry
Since the beginning of the year, domestic agricultural producers attracted credits at UAH 7.3 billion, which is 1.2 fold up against the previous year. They channeled the borrowed funds, in particular, to the spring sowing campaign and the harvesting campaign. In total, over half a year, almost 2,000 agricultural enterprises used bank crediting.
more22.07.2013
Internal prices for wheat, barley will start growing in early autumn - experts
The current situation with prices on the grain market, which threatens profitability of grain growing, cannot fail to excite. However, until the moment that grain of the new yield failed to reach the level of active sale, there are no grounds to estimate the situation as catastrophic. So, internal prices for wheat and barley will start growing in early autumn.
more22.07.2013
Ukraines wine-makers against rejection of geographical names of wines within Ukraine-EU association deal
Ukraines wine-makers do not support a European Union requirement on the rejection of the use of geographical names in wine products - Champagne, Cognac, Portwine, Jerez, Madeira, etc.
more22.07.2013
Cattle stock grows by 3.3% in Ukraine
Cattle heads’ number has grown by 3.3% since the beginning of the year in Ukraine.
more19.07.2013
Vilkul: Regions should speed up submitting projects to the State Program of Economic Revitalization
Regions have to speed up submitting of projects to the State Program of Economic Revitalization. Regional projects should be directed first of all to reduce natural gas consumption and energy saving. Financing directly dependents on the actions of local authorities, vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Olexandr Vilkul said at the All-national conference call, Government Portal reports.
more19.07.2013
Farmers harvest over 21 m tons of grain
Farmers harvested 21.2 million tons of grain and leguminous crops in Ukraine from an area of 7.49 million hectares (70% of the target), as of July 18, with an average yield being 28.3 quintals per hectare, the press service of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine has reported.
more19.07.2013

In Europe more than 50% of milk producers are unprofitable
In 2012 less than half of the farmers specialized in the milk production in the European Union were profitable. In addition a small amount of producers was on the verge of profitability. These are the results of the international comparison of the cost of production of milk, which were presented at the annual congress of the Association "European dairy farmers" held in Falkenberg (Sweden) on June 26-28, 2013.
more19.07.2013
For the first time Ukraine has managed to avoid the seasonal decline in milk prices
In the first half of 2013 the average purchase price of Class I milk from farms ranged from 3,75 to 4,05 UAH/Kg. This slight variation means that Ukraine for the first time within many last years has managed to avoid the seasonal collapse in prices. This was reported in the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB).
more18.07.2013
State Investment Agency: Investors want to develop agricultural infrastructure in Ukraine
Investors want to develop agricultural infrastructure in Ukraine, realizing its advantageous geographical position.
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