The SPFU is trying to seize 135 thousand hectares of land from the NAAS. This could lead to the loss of livestock and the destruction of the system of breeding livestock.
The NBU expects a significant increase in the yields of grain, oilseeds and vegetables in 2025. This will contribute to a slowdown in food inflation in the second half of the year.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee considers the State Property Fund's claims to the lands of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences to be unfounded. There are also doubts about the efficiency of the State Land Bank, which has leased only 22% of the land it received.
The "State Land Bank" was able to lease only 20. 5 thousand hectares out of 91 thousand hectares.
In Ukraine, beet prices have doubled compared to last year due to high demand and reduced stocks. Farmers are raising prices, and further growth is expected.
In Ukraine, despite the war, niche cultures are emerging, such as alpine strawberries. Climate change is affecting cultivation and expanding the geography of crops.
In February 2025, a decrease in agricultural production was recorded in Ukraine. The reason is a decrease in the production of most types of livestock products.
In February 2025, prices for gas, fertilizers, corn, and metals increased. Price decreases affected iron ore, wheat, and oil, reported the Ministry of Economy.
The State Property Fund is initiating the transfer of NAAS lands to the state enterprise "Reserve", which threatens scientific research. This may lead to the loss of Ukraine's agricultural independence.
Under the guise of supporting farmers, the occupiers are building logistics and updating warehouses for the export of Ukrainian grain to the russian federation. The CNS called on citizens in TOT to record the facts of grain exports.
Ukraine and the EU will develop a compromise trade option, taking into account the interests of farmers. It is important to maintain access of Ukrainian agricultural products to the European market.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy calls on businesses to build vegetable storage facilities to stabilize prices. Currently, 35% of vegetables spoil before reaching the consumer.
A decrease in prices for chicken eggs by 5. 2% has been recorded in Ukraine over the past two weeks. Egg production in March increased compared to January and February.
The sowing campaign in Ukraine is delayed by a week due to the April cold snap. 200,000 hectares less have been sown, but the delay is not critical for the grain and oilseed harvest.
Turkey is experiencing one of the strongest cold spells since 2014. A sharp drop in temperature to -15°C has damaged crops, which may lead to higher food prices.
The number of companies owning more than 100 hectares of land has decreased by 66. Businesses that owned significant plots are selling them.
Ukrainian farmers have sown 1,058. 6 thousand hectares of spring grains, which is 18.5% of the plan. Barley has been sown the most – 612.2 thousand hectares, and the leaders in terms of sowing rates are Odesa and Ternopil regions.
Ukraine is predicted to have even bigger problems with the workforce for harvesting this year.
In Ukraine, more than 8 million hectares are monitored in Cropwise Operations. More than 1300 agricultural enterprises are connected to the CWO system.
April frosts can negatively affect the yield of fruit trees, especially apricots, throughout Ukraine. Kyiv, Kharkiv and Zakarpattia regions may be most affected.
In March 2025, exports of agricultural products accounted for 58% of all Ukrainian exports, reaching $2. 1 billion. Corn and sunflower oil were exported the most, and exports of processed products increased.
The enemy destroyed agricultural infrastructure, including vegetable storage facilities, which causes a large amount of products to spoil. Restoration of storage infrastructure will help curb prices.
Turkey is suspending lemon exports, including to Ukraine, from April 8 due to unfavorable weather and frosts. This decision aims to support the domestic market and prices.
In March, global prices for oil and butter rose due to reduced production and high demand. The FAO Food Price Index exceeded last year's figure by 6.9%.
Sowing has begun in all regions of Ukraine, almost a million hectares have been sown. The government has demined over 1,000 hectares of agricultural land.
MHP expands expertise in laboratory control and launches an agrochemical laboratory. Experts conduct soil research, determining its composition, acidity and fertility.
Ukrainian farmers have sown 926,000 hectares of spring crops, and the leaders in terms of sowing rates are Odesa, Ternopil, Poltava, Mykolaiv, and Vinnytsia regions. They plan to increase the area under wheat.
Ukrainian corn may benefit from US tariffs by partially replacing American corn. Experts see an opportunity for Ukraine to increase exports of corn, soybeans and wheat.
A case of African swine fever was detected in a wild boar in Vinnytsia region. The infected animal was found near the village of Sharapanivka.
Despite the limited supply, carrot prices are falling due to a temporary drop in demand and an increase in substandard vegetables. Farmers are forced to lower prices, although carrot stocks are decreasing.