Cattle population in Ukraine decreased by 16 percent – new data
Main points As of March 1, 2026, there are 1 million 745.5 thousand heads of cattle in Ukraine, of which 953.1 thousand are cows. Over the past year, the number of
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Agri News: The Pulse of Ukraine’s Agricultural Sector and Global Food Security
Agriculture remains a cornerstone of the Ukrainian economy and a vital component of the global supply chain. In the Agri News section of News Ukraine, we provide dedicated coverage of the farming industry, commodity markets, and the technological innovations driving the sector forward in 2026. As Ukraine continues to feed millions worldwide, we track the challenges and triumphs of our agricultural producers.
Cultivation, Harvest, and Market Dynamics
Our reporting covers the entire lifecycle of the agricultural business through several key focus areas:
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Crop Yields and Seasonal Updates: Real-time data on sowing campaigns, harvest progress, and climate impacts on major commodities like wheat, corn, and sunflower oil.
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Export Logistics and Trade: Detailed analysis of the “grain corridors,” port operations, and the diplomatic efforts required to maintain the flow of Ukrainian goods to the world.
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Agritech and Innovation: Highlighting the digital transformation of farming, from precision agriculture and drone monitoring to sustainable land management practices.
Agriculture on the International Stage
The productivity of Ukrainian soil is a major factor in maintaining geopolitical stability and preventing global food crises. At News Ukraine, we analyze how domestic agricultural policies project onto the international stage. We examine the integration of Ukrainian farming standards with EU regulations and the strategic role of Ukraine in the global fight against food insecurity. By providing deep insights into market prices and regulatory shifts, we offer a comprehensive view of the sector that powers the nation.
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Prices for Beijing cabbage have fallen to the minimum level of profitability
Main points Prices for Peking cabbage in Ukraine have fallen to 10-12 hryvnias per kilogram, which is at the minimum profitability level due to the crisis in the frozen
Beet prices fell by 19 percent – the vegetable is already 91 percent cheaper than in 2025
Main points Prices for table beets in Ukraine fell by another 19% due to a surplus of products on the market. Prices for beets in supermarkets range from 2.50 to 15
Protection zones on land – what is prohibited and what compensations are available
Main points It is prohibited to build structures and plant trees over utility lines, as well as to change the terrain of the land without approval. Landowners may claim
Pig crisis in China – farmers lose on every animal
Main points Chinese pork producers are suffering losses as pork prices fall to a 15-year low and production costs rise. The authorities are calling for a reduction in
Potato crisis in the EU – prices have fallen below zero due to surplus
Main points The European potato market is facing overproduction, with a surplus of 3.3 million tons. Potato prices have fallen into negative territory due to falling
Potato prices fell by 15 percent – what's happening on the market
Main points Potato prices in Ukraine are falling due to weak demand and increasing supply, and farmers are selling off their stocks due to deteriorating product quality.
China has opened the market for Ukrainian peas – export conditions
Main points China allowed the import of Ukrainian peas after an audit of Ukrainian enterprises, which opens up new export opportunities for Ukraine. The State Service
Onion prices in Ukraine fell by 19 percent – reasons for the decrease
Main points Onion prices in Ukraine fell by 19% in a week due to a surplus of medium and low quality products. Weak demand and rapid deterioration in product quality are