The Best Investment in the Future of the Village: Introducing the "Agrosfera" Course in Five Educational Institutions

Popularizing agricultural education isn't about the distant future; it's about today's work in communities. A wonderful example of this is Viktor Klid, a member of the Ukrainian Agri Council, who facilitated the introduction of the "Agrosfera" course in five educational institutions within his community in the Ivano-Frankivsk region.

Announcing the Launch of the "Grain Storage 2025" Program

Webinar: "State Agrarian Register (ДАР) Information and Communication System: Key Support Programs and How to Apply"

The All-Ukrainian Congress of Farmers, in partnership with the international humanitarian organization MERCY CORPS, is holding a webinar for farmers on the topic: "State Agrarian Register (ДАР) Information and Communication System: Key Support Programs and How to Apply."

Kherson Region's Harvest Loss, Unreceived Support: How the State Responds to Farmers

Farmers in Ukraine's southern regions, particularly Kherson Oblast, are suffering catastrophic losses not only due to the war but also prolonged drought. This was stated by Denys Marchuk, Deputy Head of the Ukrainian Agrari Council, during the "Yedyni Novyny" telethon.

25 Leading Associations Urge President to Protect Farmers Who Lost Farms Due to War

Twenty-five specialized agricultural associations have appealed to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, asking him to promptly sign a law that protects the interests of farmers and agricultural companies who have lost their farms due to the war.

Purchase Prices Depend on EU Negotiations

In the second half of June, raw milk prices slightly decreased due to weak domestic demand and reduced exports following the EU's reinstatement of quotas and duties. The future price dynamics will depend on the results of negotiations with the European Commission regarding increased quotas, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.

Falling Purchase Prices Hold Back Milk Production

The reinstatement of EU duties, declining domestic demand, and China's ban on using milk powder for drinking milk production are putting additional pressure on purchase prices and forcing dairy farms to cut production costs and gradually reduce milk yields. It's not profitable for dairy farms to increase milk yields because milk processing enterprises cannot buy raw milk at adequate prices, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.

Vitaliy Koval: More Ukrainian Machinery — More Opportunities for Farmers

The government program offering 25% compensation for the cost of domestic agricultural machinery and equipment is one of the most sought-after support tools in the agricultural sector. Now, the choice is even wider: the Ministry of Economy has added 524 new items from Ukrainian manufacturers to the list.

Dairy Farms Increase Cow Herd Sizes

As of June 1, 2025, the cattle population in Ukraine has decreased by 8% compared to last year, primarily due to a reduction in the number of animals in the household sector. At the same time, a slight increase in the number of cows has been recorded in the industrial sector. The increase in cow herd sizes is constrained by uncertainty in the dairy market and a decrease in raw milk purchase prices, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

AMP at "Nove Zerniatko 2025": Innovation, Networking, Latest Technologies

The 9th Forum of Agrarian Innovations "Nove Zerniatko 2025," Western Ukraine's largest field event, took place in the Ternopil region at PAP "Agroprodservice," an AMP member farm.