Agrarian news
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.
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.
more06.11.2017
Future of milk production
Developing countries will catch up with developed countries in the milk production over the next 10 years
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.
more19.10.2017
The indexation of freight tariffs will take place in November
The State Regulatory Service of Ukraine allowed public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia to increase the tariffs for rail freight transportation by 15%.
more18.10.2017
Agrarian export has reached record high levels
The share of agricultural products in the overall export structure from Ukraine for 9 months increased slightly from 40.2% to 41.3% compared to the same period last year.
more17.10.2017
Ukraine is rapidly expanding the export of berries to Europe
The import of berries by the EU countries has tripled over the last five years and continues to grow. Significant volumes of berries are grown in EU countries, but the demand for these products remains significantly higher than their own production.
more13.10.2017
The expected yield of oilseeds is 18 mln tons
As of October 11, 14 mln tons of oilseed crops were harvested in Ukraine: 2.1 mln tons of rapeseed, 2.3 mln tons of soybeans and 9.5 mln tons of sunflower.
more12.10.2017
Rapeseed can become a niche crop in Ukraine
In the near future, Ukrainian rapeseed production may return to the indicators of the early 90's in 40-130 thous. tons.
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