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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the concept of the State Farming Development Program ofUkraine, submitted by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. This is a key initiative of the line Ministry and the Government, aimed to promote the activity of small and medium-sized businesses in the countryside, the creation...

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman says that now it is important to talk not only about the land market, but also the support of farmers. «As far as land is concerned, I would like very much to be very cautious with the land, because land is our greatest asset, especially its fertility, so i...

Sumy-based dairy factory, which is part of Milkiland, a dairy group with assets in Ukraine, the Russian Federation and Poland, received permission to export dairy products to the European Union. Relevant permission comes into force on September 12, 2017, according to materials posted on the website of the European Commission. In addition, the permit to export...

Ternopil dairy plant to invest UAH 100 mln in production capacity expansion until 2020. PJSC Ternopil Dairy Plant, a large Ukrainian milk processing enterprise (the Molokiya brand), plans to invest UAH 100 million in expanding its production facilities in the next thr...

The world dairy market is currently on the rise. Prices for milk do not grow as active as before, but there is still an increase. According to the IFCN, the world milk price indicator in July totaled $38.9/100 kg of milk, which is 55% higher than in July last year and 1.3% higher than the price of June this year. This was reported by analyst of Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AVM) Yana Muzychenko. In Ukraine, prices also increased in August. The market price was in&nb...

The number of small holdings has been decreasing recently in Belarus. This was announced by the Head of Department of reforming of entrepreneurship and small farms of the Ministry of agriculture and food Natalia Zanko. According to ...

It seems that this year the season of active casein production will last longer than usual. Activities of the market operators, as well as low SMP prices — the product of casein makers' rivals on raw milk — result in the rise in pr...

For 2016-2017 the export of agricultural products was opened and recovered to 12 foreign markets. This was announced by Deputy Minister of agrarian policy and food of Ukraine on European integration Olga Trofimtseva in an interview. According to her, the good...

Against general decline, agricultural enterprises of Ukraine show an increase in milk production, positive changes are particularly visible in recent months. According to official statistics, milk production in Ukraine during January-July decreased by 0.9% compared to last year and amounted to 6 143.4 thousand tons. The r...

Exports up 13 percent by volume and 23 percent by value in January-June period.  U.S. dairy exports in the first half of the year were the most in three years, led by record sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) and whey products, and a 24-percent year-over-year gain...