Sunflower purchase prices are falling – why processors are reducing costs
Main points Sunflower prices in Ukraine have decreased due to weak dynamics in the sunflower oil export market, with purchase prices dropping to 29–30 thousand hryvnias
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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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When land rent may not be paid legally
Main points The seizure of a land plot does not terminate the lease agreement and does not exempt from rent, unless there is a court ban on use. The tenant can suspend
Buckwheat shortage in Ukraine approaching – when the price rises to 60 hryvnias
Main points Ukraine is experiencing a shortage of buckwheat due to a significant reduction in production in previous years. It is expected that the price of buckwheat
Food prices in March – how will they change and what affects them
Main points In March 2026, changes in food prices are expected due to military risks, logistics, and rising electricity tariffs; in particular, an increase in the price
On March 2, 2026, the law on animal welfare came into effect in Ukraine
Main points On March 2, 2026, the law on veterinary medicine came into force in Ukraine, establishing mandatory European standards for farms. The law requires owners to
When can you terminate a land lease agreement in Ukraine in 2026?
Main points A land lease agreement may be terminated by agreement of the parties or by court order. The landlord may unilaterally terminate the contract if the tenant
Restrictions on the import of three goods from Moldova – what is it about?
Main points Ukraine plans to introduce licensing for the import of grapes, wine and alcohol from the Republic of Moldova. This decision is a response to restrictions on
Ukraine exported fewer apples than it imported for the first time since 2017
Main points In 2025, Ukraine recorded a negative apple trade balance for the first time in 8 years, when imports exceeded exports. Exports amounted to 14,500 tons for
Some vegetables in Ukraine have become more expensive in a week
Main points Prices for potatoes, carrots, and table beets increased, while prices for white cabbage and tomatoes decreased. Green onions and lettuce became cheaper, and