06.12.2016
Twice as much of wagons are necessary for timely export of grain
According to UCAB estimates, the necessity of grain wagons for uninterruptible transportation of grain crops, oilseeds and their processed products taking into consideration peak load in the fall period amounts to 22,000. It is approximately twice as much of available quantity today. Hence, at the present time there is an acute shortage of rolling stock. Due to the shortage of wagons agricultural producers are not able to fulfill export contracts to the fullest extent a well as complete the harvesting campaign since the elevators are overloaded now.
more02.12.2016
What prices shall the Ukrainians expect on the eve of New Year?
In November the meat preserved price stability, but in December its cost will increase by 7-10%.
more01.12.2016
Europe is increasing import of buckwheat
Within the last 10 years, countries of the European Union increased import of buckwheat by 2.3 times from 39 to 91 thousand tons, while production grew only by 8% from 226 thousand tons to 250 thousand tons. The largest European producers of this grain crop are France and Poland providing 80% of the total production.
more01.12.2016
Taras Vysotskyi: Agricultural sector stands in need of staff updating
An alignment meeting with regard to the training of specialists for agricultural sector as well as effective use of the land and property resources took place at the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences on 1 December. Representatives of the Ministry of Education, rectors of agricultural higher education institutions and heads of industry associations participated in the meeting.
more30.11.2016
Ukraine is the third producer of buckwheat in the world
Our country is exceeded in volume of buckwheat production only by Russia and China.
more28.11.2016
National safety is in danger due to insufficient funding for the State Foods and Consumer Service
Public professional organizations of agricultural sector, i.e. Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’, All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council, Union of Poultry Farmers of Ukraine, Meat Production Industrial Corporation and Association of Pig Producers of Ukraine wrote an open letter to Volodymyr Hroisman, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, requesting to increase financing for anti-epizootic measures.
more28.11.2016
UCAB becomes a member of the European Livestock & Meat Trading Union
Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ jointly with the Union of Poultry Farmers of Ukraine are becoming members of the European Livestock & Meat Trading Union (UECBV) from 1 January 2017.
more23.11.2016
The Cabinet of Ministers updated 20-year-old regulatory monetary value
Official website of The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine presented Resolution ‘On Approval of Methodology for Regulatory Monetary Value of Agricultural Lands’ dated 11 November 2016.
more21.11.2016
What to expect from FTA with China?
In early November this year China has initiated creation of the Free Trade Area with Ukraine. Which products have the greatest prospects for increasing supplies?
more15.11.2016
Potential losses from worsening of epizootic situation are almost 10 times higher than expenses for its stabilization
Worsening of epizootic situation in the country entails risks of decline in production of the major meat kinds in Ukraine and direct losses of budget revenues at the level of UAH 2.8 billion.
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