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Milk price dynamics: decline despite increase of exporting activity

In early July, purchase prices for milk developed in a multidirectional trend. Prices for production resources continue to pressurize the market. At the same time, active export of dairy products supports it. It is reported by an analyst of the Association of Milk Producers Yana Linetska. According to the latest monitoring on July 7, procurement prices for Extra Grade milk rose by 0.07 UAH on average to 10.64 UAH per kilo excluding VAT. The price range varied f...

 
Benchmark FAO Food Price Index shows dip in international prices of cereals, vegetable oils and sugar

World cereal production seen slightly down in 2022 The barometer for world food commodity prices declined slightly in June for the third consecutive month, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 154.2 points in June 2022, down 2.3 percent from May. The Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a basket of comm...

 
107 464 land agreements are incorporated in Ukraine

The Ministry of Agrarian policy and Food of Ukraine reports that by the state on 107 464 agreements are today closed within the framework of market of land. Handed in applications for the receipt of access to the State Landed Cadastre 5563 notaries. All the requests — 6248, from them concertedly 5487, in a turn for considerat...

 
On July 1, more than 15 companies from Ukraine and the EU responded to our call and joined the support of farms

To date, more than 100 dairy farms from the affected by war regions have received veterinary humanitarian aid, which has at least partially supported them in the most difficult times. These are vaccines, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory agents and milking hygiene products, production consumables, the appropriate storage and transportation of which was provided by AVM...

 
Switzerland supports the dairy sector of Ukraine. The focus is on dairy farms in the occupied territories!

To restore the productivity of livestock, and quality and safety control of raw milk, Consulting Center AMP together with Quality FOOD Trade Program is implementing a collaborative project to support milk producers in Chernihiv, Kyiv, and Sumy regions. More than 100 dairy farms will receive qualified recommendations through practical visits of a group of consultants in the form of express monitorings and providing recommenda...

 
Ukraine may lose a third of its dairy herd due to war

Ukraine continues to lose dairy cows as a result of hostilities in Ukraine. According to preliminary estimates, about 50,000 milking cows have already been lost. If the active phase of the war does not stop, by the end of 2022 losses may reach 150 thousand cows or a third of the dairy herd of the Ukrainian sector of industr...

 
Real Life Stories: How Ukrainian Dairy Farms Work Under War Conditions

The war has affected all dairy farms in Ukraine, from small to large, those that survived warfare and occupation, and those that were far from them. During the webinar «Dairy Farming at War: Real Stories» farmers from Sumy, Kyiv and Chernihiv regions shared their stories, problems and plans. The story of Dementiev farm (Sumy region): «When we were milking cows, we prayed that they would be milked out as fast as possible» The Dementievs' dai...

 
Food affordability index has improved by 1.3% in May compared to April

Despite the fact that as of mid-May, the food availability index (FAI) is 1.3% higher than at the end of April, it is 37% lower than the pre-war level. Before the invasion, the FAI was 12.4. So, a person with an average salary could buy a number of «baskets of goods» equivalent to a stock for 12.4 months. The current...

 

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