Experts of the UAC analytical center "Smart Country" analyzed the Law of Ukraine "On rates of export duty on seeds of certain oilseeds" and provided clarification directly on the rates of duties on exports of sunflower seeds to the European Union. According to the first part of Article 1 of this Law, the rate of export (export duty on sunflower seeds, ground one or not ground) is set at 16% of the customs value. However, in accordance with p...

It is important to establish the export of Ukrainian grain abroad. This issue was mentioned by Deputy Chairman of the Ukrainian Agri Council (UAC) Denys Marchuk. "On the positive side, it is g...

With ports closed because of the war, vast amounts of wheat can’t reach nations that rely on it PERVOMAISK, Ukraine — The grain Ukraine produces is found everywhere. Much of the bread in the Middle East is made from it. Much of what aid organizations distribute to stave off famine in Yemen...

Blocking the chains of exporting agricultural products because of the war has led to a lack of working capital among farmers in the midst of the sowing campaign. Export potential can be expanded by shipping Ukrainian cargoes to Lithuanian ports through Poland, but it should be officially supported by the countries. The Chairman of the Ukrainian AgriCouncil (UAC) Andriy Dykun took part in a meeting organized by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, chaired by the Minister Mykola Solsky, with the Ambassador of...

The Ukrainian Agri Council, the Ukrainian Agrarian Protection Control Association and the Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club Association appealed to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine,...

Even a priority agricultural sector for the state faces tough selection when considering applications for loans from authorized banks. This statement was mentioned by Mykhailo Sokolov, the UAC Depu...

Only abolition of the blockade on seaports can improve the situation with the export of Ukrainian agricultural products. Without this, farmers will not be able to earn income, pay off previous loans a...

War means ‘breadbasket of the world’ faces unprecedented difficulty sowing, harvesting and exporting wheat and other produce. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is leading to a d...

Ukrainian agrarians, members of the Ukrainian Agri Council, have been helping the army, refugees and townspeople in the places of active fighting since the first days of the war. Now they carry out these activities in parallel with the sowing campaign. Non-stop They are reluctant to tell how they are helping others and are happier to share their plans for the sowing campaign carried out in extremely difficult conditions. It is necessary to feed t...

Dutch farmer Kees Huizinga, a member of the Ukrainian Agri Council, has owned a farm in Ukraine for the past 20 years. In early March, he traveled to Europe to convey to western politicians the importance of supporting Ukraine in times of Russian aggression. During this time, the farmer held dozens of meetings with deputies, ministers, representatives of international organizations, spoke on the a...