Ukraine: planting campaign 90% completed

As of October 26, farmers of Ukraine have planted winter crops throughout the areas of 7.3 million ha (89% of the plan). Particularly, 1.1 million ha was planted during the last week, declared the Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine. Winter wheat was planted throughout 5.5 million ha (91%), winter barley…

Ukraine: Economy Ministry to amend procedure to support agrarian sector

Deputy Minister for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture Taras Vysotskyi says the ministry plans to amend the procedure for consulting agricultural sector to support it. “We’ll definitely coordinate the issue with the sector and specialized associations. Following that, we’ll initiate appropriate changes to the procedure of the Cabinet of Ministers,” he wrote on Facebook.…