News and press releases
04.03.2025
Free trade agreement with the EU and the use of innovations. Ukrainian agricultural sector can contribute to EU food security and increase GDP
Despite the war, Ukraine's agricultural sector continues to provide the majority of foreign exchange earnings in Ukraine and is one of the key sectors for reform and attraction of public and private investment. However, the agricultural sector faces several challenges, which, if not addressed, could hinder this. In addition to the full-scale invasion and its consequences for agriculture, we are talking about the Free Trade Agreement with the EU, which will expire on June 5 this year. At this point, the scenario for the industry may depend on its extension. At the same time, Ukraine sees several possible solutions to this problem, and work is already underway in some areas, including in the EU.
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Eurointegration of the Ukrainian agro-sector under war conditions: achievements and prospects
Ukraine continues its path of European integration despite the war and has made significant progress. In the agriculture and fisheries sector, the implementation of the overall strategic objectives has increased from 63% in 2022 to 74%, while in the field of food safety, veterinary, and phytosanitary policy, progress has risen from 72% to 83%.
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The agricultural sector after three years of war: today's challenges and plans for recovery
Before the outbreak of full-scale war, Ukraine was one of the largest exporters of agricultural products in the world. Its share in wheat exports was 10%, barley 15%, and sunflower oil production 47%. This made Ukraine a critical player in ensuring food security in many countries, but the war forced a rethinking of all aspects of the agribusiness sector - from production to logistics and access to markets.
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18.02.2025
Agrifood. Production and Processing Strategies to Meet the Challenges of a Changing World
On February 14, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic and in collaboration with the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB), organized a panel discussion in Prague titled “Agrifood. Production and Processing Strategies to Meet the Challenges of a Changing World.” This event was part of the 22nd International Conference BLACK SEA GRAIN.EUROPE by UkrAgroConsult.
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Ukrainian grain exports during a full-scale war: how alternative logistics routes worked
With the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine and the blockade of maritime export routes, the only option for Ukrainian farmers to supply the world with essential food and conduct international trade was through neighboring countries and via ports on the Danube.
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UCAB and the German Farmers’ Association discussed areas of future cooperation
Representatives of the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) and the German Farmers’ Association (Deutscher Bauernverband, DBV) met and exchanged views on key issues of agricultural policy and future cooperation between the agricultural communities of Ukraine and Germany.
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Research
24.04.2018
Results of agrarian opinion pulling on key aspects in the selection of spare parts
Your attention is paid to the results of the survey of agrarian opinion pulling about the market of spare parts. In March 2018, UCAB team of analysts conducted a survey of 100 Ukrainian agrarians on the main aspects that they pay attention to when selecting spare parts for agricultural machinery.
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UCAB Metrics 2018: Seeds, Plant production products and Fertilizers. Demo
The main purpose of research «UCAB Metrics 2018: Seeds, Plant production products and Fertilizer» is assessment of consumption structure and trends in demand for seeds, plant production products and fertilizers for 6 main crops: wheat, maize, barley, sunflower, soybean and rapeseed. This study is based on the results of the survey conducted among agricultural enterprises - the total sample of 112 respondents. In addition, the study contains the section «Choice of suppliers».
more03.11.2017
Niche agricultural production direction: chickpea
The Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" continues a series of researches of promising niche agrarian markets. This publication presents the analysis of the chickpea market.
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