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As of July 26, 2017, the country harvested 6,115 thousand hectares of cereals and legumes, which was 62% of the planned amount. The timing is noticeably behind last year's. This is due to unfavorable weather conditions and a delay in sowing operations due to cold soil. In 2016, at the end of July, 6...

After a 14-year break from Kherson, a barge was sent to Kiev, carrying 280,000 tons of watermelons on board. The first batch is planned to sell to residents of the capital through supermarkets "Silpo". Head of the Kherson Regional State Administration Andrey Gordeev said that big plans are being ...

In the last season of this year, Ukraine collected a record harvest of peas and increased exports by more than 3 times. Agrarians beat their own records due to the increase in crop fields and excellent yield. As of June, the export amounted to 44.2 thousand tons. For comparison, last year 14.4 thous...

The Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry reported that on July 20 the constituent assembly of the Ukrainian-Netherlands Business Council was held, where the main areas of cooperation were discussed. The main one is the Agro-industrial complex. The head of the council was appointed ex-Minist...

The importance of corn for our country is difficult to overestimate. The product has a valuable composition, indispensable in poultry and livestock production. Silage is used for feeding cattle, grain for birds and pigs. Corn is used in cosmetology, cooking, pharmaceutics and other fields, so expert...

Ukrainian farmers published a forecast on the yield of different crops this year. Of course, natural disasters contributed to this. Some regions suffer from drought, others are torrential rains with hail, and hurricanes sweep away not only the contents of fields, but also warehouses, granaries, farm...

Despite the bad weather, the experts of UkrAgroConsult are pleased to note that the sunflower seed plant has been successfully completed. This year the oil crop is given special attention. Given the fact that anomalous heat, like last summer is not expected, farmers plan to harvest a rich harvest. ...

This year, Ukraine significantly increased the export of ready-made bottled sunflower oil to the countries of the European Union. Information was provided by the press service of the Ukrainian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. For the first quarter of 2017, sales increased by 32% and exc...

Analysts of UkrAgroConsulting note that 2016-2017 will be remembered by a record rape crop. Agrarians harvested only 1.2 million tons, which is 32% less than in the 2015-2016 season. Three consecutive years, there has been a decline in the amount of oilseed processing, a decrease in production and e...