UCAB news
21.07.2017
Victor Bobrovsky says Ukraine has great potential in biogas production
The use of biogas plants is difficult to overestimate for the current agribusiness. Their application helps to reduce the environmental impact by limiting greenhouse gas emissions. Denmark has a leading place among the industrialized countries in the production of biogas. Biogas occupies up to 18% of total energy balance of this country. Germany also occupies the leading place in the number of medium and large biogas plants (8 thous. on its territory). In Western Europe, at least half of all farms are heated by biogas. Biogas is a universal fuel that can be burned in boilers or used in special installations for the production of electricity and heat.
more15.06.2017
Level of investments in agricultural sector exceeded the pre-crisis period
Following on from the results of I quarter of 2017 level of investment in the agricultural sector reached USD 403 million and exceeded pre-crisis period. Pace of investment growth is recovered evidencing positive expectations of agricultural companies.
more31.05.2017
Ukraine is strengthening control over illegal trafficking of chemicals
Association ‘UCAB’ will join the interagency working group that will work on implementation and to bring our standards in line with the provisions of the World Agreement on Control of Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (Rotterdam Convention). Illegal trafficking of chemicals
more29.05.2017
UCAB participated in working meeting on agricultural land turnover
Meeting of the representatives of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to land reform was held today. The working conference was chaired by Volodymyr Hroisman, the Prime Minister of Ukraine. The meeting was attended by people's deputies, representatives of industry associations, farmers and owners of land shares.
more25.05.2017
UCAB became member of commission on the list of domestic machinery and equipment which cost is partially compensated by proceeds of the state budget
Order of the Ministry of Economic Development of Ukraine dated May 18 this year approved personal composition of the commission on formation of the list of domestic machinery and equipment for agriculture complex the cost of which is partially compensated by the proceeds of state budget.
more22.05.2017
Experts of Great Plains conducted training for young engineers
On May 18, 2017 Great Plains Ukraine together with the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ and AgriEvent Agency conducted a hands-on workshop for students of 4th and 5th courses of engineering specialties at agricultural higher education institutions of Ukraine ‘Day of the Young Engineer of Great Plains’
more10.04.2017
UCAB initiated work of the Committee on precision farming
The first meeting of the Committee on precision farming which is a part of UCAB and consisted of such companies as IMC, MHP, Svarog, Agrogeneration, Agrofusion, Agro-Region, Harveast and Agro Dilo was conducted.
more10.04.2017
SGS Ukraine became a member of UCAB
Foreign Enterprise ‘SGS Ukraine’, leader at the market of expertise, verification, control and certification in agriculture sector, joined the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’. How the company is carrying out its business at present was told in an interview by Oleksandr Vozniuk, General Director of SGS Ukraine.
more06.10.2016
UCAB supports the bill № 5225 on the improvement of the tax system in the sphere of land relations and agriculture
Draft Law offers to establish minimum social commitment of 1 hectare and leave the special regime of taxation for animal husbandry, horticulture, viticulture, horticulture and the production of sugar beet.
more05.10.2016
Registration of agricultural machinery ceased in Ukraine
UCAB addressed an open letter to Maksym Martynuk, First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine with a request to establish a mechanism for registration and deregistration of agricultural equipment.
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