Forecast of food prices in Ukraine – what will become more expensive in May
Main points Further increases in prices for dairy products and cereals, in particular buckwheat and millet, are expected in May. Prices for vegetables from the borscht
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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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Pig slaughter in the Netherlands has decreased due to a decrease in the livestock population
Main points In the Netherlands, pig slaughter volumes decreased by 7.4% due to a reduction in the livestock population, reaching 3.73 million animals in the first
Prices for vegetables and fruits in Ukraine are changing – what is becoming more expensive
Main points Prices for new harvest vegetables are falling, while last year's vegetables are becoming more expensive due to reduced stocks. The fruit market is
Is it possible to fish without a permit in Ukraine – new rules for fishermen 2026
Main points Amateur fishing in Ukraine is free and does not require special permits, but there are certain restrictions. The daily catch limit for one person is no more
Mushrooms in May – what types of mushrooms can be found in Ukraine this month, what makes them interesting
Main points In May, mushroom pickers can find wrinkled, stringy, oak, russula, rain and other mushrooms. It is important to follow safety rules when picking mushrooms,
Land tax – who has to pay land tax, who for land rent
Main points Ukrainians who own or rent land plots are required to pay land tax or rent, depending on the status of the land user. Certain categories are exempt from
Price of 1 hectare – how much does a hectare of land cost by region of Ukraine in 2026
Main points Average prices per hectare of land in Ukraine range from 35,668 to 172,495 hryvnias, depending on the region and soil fertility. Land sales in Ukraine have
Greenhouse cucumbers are getting cheaper in Ukraine due to excess supply
Main points Prices for greenhouse cucumbers in Ukraine are falling due to increasing supply and weak demand, and are offered for 40-70 hryvnias per kilogram. Warm
China increased imports of meal – Ukraine among the main suppliers
Main points In March, China increased imports of sunflower meal to 352 thousand tons, where Ukraine became the largest supplier with 233 thousand tons. Ukraine also