Ukraine could lose $1 billion due to shelling of ports
Main points The National Bank of Ukraine predicts that due to shelling of Ukrainian ports and infrastructure, the country's exports in the first quarter of 2026
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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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Sunflower prices are rising due to active demand from processors
Main points Sunflower prices in Ukraine have risen to $689 per ton due to active demand from processors. Sunflower seed exports were low in January, while sunflower oil
Despite the decline in agricultural exports, grain exports are growing
Main points In January 2026, Ukraine exported 5.0 million tons of agro-industrial products, of which 3.4 million tons were grain crops, mainly corn. Exports of oilseeds
Berlin is giving away free potatoes due to Germany's record harvest
Main points In Berlin, due to a record potato harvest, a free distribution campaign was launched, part of which was sent to Ukraine. The campaign, called 4000 Tonnes,
Imports of tomatoes and cucumbers increased sharply in 2025
Main points In 2025, Ukraine increased imports of tomatoes by 32.5% and cucumbers by 46.3%, with Turkey remaining the main supplier. Ukraine has introduced anti-dumping
Fence height – what it could be from the outside in 2026
Main points In 2026, in Ukraine, the height of the fence between adjacent plots should not exceed 2 meters, and on the street side – 2.5 meters. Fines are provided for
Land plot – who owns the land plots in the village?
Main points Land in a village can be state, communal, or private property, depending on who owns it. Citizens can become owners of land in the village through purchase
Privatized land – can the state take away the plot?
Main points According to Ukrainian law, decisions on the possible seizure of privatized land are made by the Cabinet of Ministers or a court. In case of illegal use of
How much does a hectare of land cost – what is the price per share in the Lviv region, where is the cheapest land?
Main points The most expensive land in Ukraine is located in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, where the price per hectare reaches 189,881 hryvnia. In 2026, land prices are