To feed piglets that have lost their mother or are born in very large nests, or are developmentally delayed, farrowing sows are used.

The Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Solsky told about the key food challenges and ways to overcome them during his speech at the opening of the International Green Week.

In Vinnitsa region developed a device for detecting mines in the fields, which is mounted on agricultural machinery. This was reported by the head of Vinnitsa regional council Vyacheslav Sokolovoy.

Among the priorities of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy was the urgent solution of urgent problems of the agricultural sector and the creation of the most favorable conditions for the passage of sowing and harvesting campaigns.

According to the report on food consumption at home, prepared by the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, between October 2021 and October 2022 sales fell by 8.8% in volume and 2.5% in turnover.

Ukraine as a guarantor of food security will continue to provide itself and the world with food.

According to the Kiel Institute of World Economy, 40 states of the world, as well as the European Union and its institutions have provided us with financial, humanitarian and military aid. The top five in terms of total aid are the United States, the EU, the United Kingdom, Germany and Canada.

In 2022, African swine fever cases decreased by 80% in domestic pigs and 40% in wild boar.

With the completion of the winter holidays, the prices on the domestic pork market "submitted" to the usual seasonal trends, according to the analytical department of the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders.

In recent years, the average number of piglets born in a nest sometimes exceeds 12. In high-yielding hybrid sows, the daily milk production during the 3-4 weeks of the suckling period averages 10.5 liters.

High background iron levels in piglets' diets and poor absorption of inorganic iron result in large amounts of unabsorbed iron in the intestinal lumen during the first few weeks of weaning.

On January 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated its global forecast for the balance of major crops for the 2022/23 marketing year.

More than 300 representatives of small businesses affected by the war on the territory of Ukraine will receive grants for recovery during the implementation of the Project "SME Development: Economic Integration of Internally Displaced Persons and Business Resumption".

The government clearly understands what needs to be done and in what sequence to become a member of the EU as soon as possible. This was stated by Prime Minister Denis Shmigal.

Among the priorities of the State Service of Ukraine for the Protection of Consumer Rights is to ensure epizootic welfare, food safety for the population and expanding international markets.

The country's pork production is forecast to reach 1 million MT in 2023 as commercial pork producers plan to raise larger pigs.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) plans to assist agriculture in the gray zones in destroying explosive objects.

The most common helminth infestations in modern swine production are the intestinal nematodes Ascaris suum, Oesophagostomum spp. and Trichuris suis. They cause mainly subclinical gastrointestinal diseases, which in turn reduce growth, worsen feed conversion and welfare conditions.

Twenty enterprises operating in the de-occupied territories or regions most affected by russia's military aggression have received free laboratory tests for one year.

In cooperation with the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and FAO, the first generators from the German Government were delivered to Ukrainian food producers.