For six months now, the National Platform for Food Security, which was created to share information about existing offers and needs for food and other essential commodities, has been in operation.

The project «eRobota» includes 6 grant programs aimed at stimulating entrepreneurial activity:

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine continues to process applications for grants under the government program «eRobota» for the creation or development of horticulture, berry and viticulture and the creation of greenhouses.

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine is constantly working to improve the State Agrarian Register (https://dar.gov.ua) to make it as simple and understandable as possible. With this in mind, a number of updates have been introduced during this time:

After seven successive quarters of negative margins, the English pig breeding herd has been reduced greatly.

It is estimated that the production of beef, pork, and poultry carcasses will grow 3.1% at the end of this year. Wholesale and consumer pork prices confirm its competitiveness compared to other animal proteins.

Pork prices continued upward movement in the second half of September, according to the results of weekly monitoring of purchasing prices of the Association Ukranian Pig Breeders.

The state compensated UAH 122 million to entrepreneurs who employed internally displaced people. This was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Economy Yulia Sviridenko.

A good microclimate in a livestock building is vital to animal welfare, health and productivity.

It allows you to find information about jobs according to the region, industry and the expected level of wages.

Strategie Grains experts last week lowered the EU corn production forecast for 2022/23 MY from 55.4 to 52.9 million tons, which would be 34% lower than last year's harvest and 20% lower than the original June forecast of 66.8 million tons. the estimate of corn imports from Ukraine was raised from 9 to 10.4 million tons from 8 million tons in 2021/22 MY. This was reported by the Electronic Grain Exchange of Ukraine.

The World Bank's board of directors plans to submit a $1 billion package for approval in November this year.

Since April, the government introduced a program of compensation to employers for the employment of internally displaced persons - for each IDP employed, the state pays 6,500 UAH to the entrepreneur for 2 months.

Although the growth rate of pork production is very similar to that of beef and only half that of poultry, pork remains the most competitive in terms of consumer prices.

All-Ukrainian meat forum MEAT FORUM-2022 took place, which gathered the market participants - representatives of large companies, engaged in meat growing, processors and retailers. Also involved subject matter experts of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

The World Bank and the Ukrainian government have presented a report on the devastation caused by Russian troops, and the verified amount needed to rebuild Ukraine is already $349 billion. Denis Schmigal said this at a press conference with Ukrainian journalists in Kiev.

The limited domestic supply is putting pressure not only on the market of commercial pork, but also on the market of market piglets, the Association "Pig Breeders of Ukraine" states.

Pork exports remained below last year’s pace but continued to gain strength in Colombia and the Caribbean and stayed above year-ago for Mexico, the leading destination for U.S. pork.

This will be the second batch of pork released from the country's central reserves this year.

What the pork market players are expecting and what they are planning in the first month of autumn were «scouted» by analysts of the Association Ukranian Pig Breeders.