(POLTAVA, UKRAINE) – Agricultural producers in Ukraine’s Poltava region have harvested the first one million tonnes of wheat from the new season’s crop. The milestone was reached as the early grain and legume harvest across the region passed the three quarter mark. Farm enterprises in the region have threshed earlyContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – A new state financing programme will allow Ukrainian agricultural producers to use harvested grain as collateral for loans, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food has announced. The measure is designed to ease the financial strain caused by the effective halt of maritime grain exports through theContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine and Algeria are working to expand agricultural trade cooperation, with discussions focused on wheat supplies, dairy exports and possible access for Ukrainian meat products to the Algerian market. The talks were held between Ukraine’s Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Taras Vysotskyi and Algeria’s Ambassador toContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine expects to open the Japanese market to its poultry products in the near future as both countries continue to strengthen agricultural trade and investment links. The planned market opening would give Ukrainian producers access to one of Asia’s most valuable food import markets while supporting theContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Agricultural and food products accounted for 60 percent of Ukraine’s total exports in the first half of 2026, according to researchers at the Institute of Agrarian Economics. This represents a 3 percentage point increase compared with the same period in 2025. The sector maintained its leading positionContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine’s farmers have gathered more than 10.6 million tonnes of grain from this year’s harvest, according to figures from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food. As of 28 July, agricultural producers across all regions have threshed 2.6 million hectares, which represents 22 per cent of theContinue Reading
(KYIV, Ukraine) – Russia’s agricultural sector is facing a deepening crisis that is severely undermining its harvest campaign. A combination of funding cuts, acute fuel shortages, and collapsing export logistics is placing extreme strain on farmers across the country. The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine reported that the Kremlin hasContinue Reading
(ANKARA, TURKEY) – Turkey will tighten plant health checks on imports of wheat from Ukraine starting 4 August 2026. The new rules also apply to exports, reexports and transit of plants and plant products. The change follows the adoption of a new Plant Quarantine Regulation by Turkey’s Ministry of AgricultureContinue Reading
(SYDNEY, Australia) – Australian exporters face a 12.5 percent tariff on goods entering the United States, replacing a previous 10 percent import duty. The increase adds an estimated A$1.5 billion (US$970 million, £760 million) in annual costs for Australian businesses selling into the American market. The new rate replaces aContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Global grain prices face a renewed threat from deliberate Russian attacks on Ukrainian agricultural enterprises and port infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned, drawing a direct link between the strikes on food production facilities and the risk of a fresh world food crisis. Zelensky said in hisContinue Reading
