• Huawei has launched a pig farming project with artificial intelligence

    Facial recognition may be one way Huawei can play a role in pig farming. Chinese tech company Huawei has announced a piggybacking role as the company explores areas of development outside of smartphones.

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  • Restoration of the agricultural sector will take more than a year, — Taras Vysotsky

    According to him, everything will depend on the direction of the agricultural sector. Of course, the fastest recovery cycle is in crop production, although clearance is quite a complicated procedure. And also in poultry farming. But if you add all factors together, then, unfortunately, the full recovery of our agricultural sector will take approximately 2−3 years, depending on the type of production. This is if we talk about the indicators of pre-war times.

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  • Results for the state's «5−7-9%» affordable lending program in 2022

    Last, the last calendar week of the year, 671 loans totaling 3.91 billion UAH (of which 1.22 billion were loans from state banks) were made.

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  • 2022. Ukraine became the country of the year. Courage is a national trait. Unity — strength.

    "All year long UAC has been working with Parliament and the government on legislative support for Ukrainian agricultural producers. We are proud that with our expert participation more than 20 bills and resolutions were passed, because our agrarians guarantee national and world food security.

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  • The Verkhovna Rada told about the priority laws for the agricultural sector in 2023

    Among the important changes in legislation planned for the new year are the completion of land reclamation reform, changes in the fishing industry and land relations. This was stated by the head of the Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy Alexander Gaidu.

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  • FAO helps agriculture clear landmines

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) intends to help farms in «gray» zones to destroy explosive objects. This was stated by the head of the office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN in Ukraine Pierre Vauthier during a round table in Ukrinform.

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  • Travel abroad: the Ministry of Economics has prepared a draft decree on the reservation of workers

    The Ministry of Economy has prepared a draft decree detailing and rationing the criteria and procedure for organizing the reservation of workers for the time of war; booked workers will be able to travel abroad without hindrance.

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  • The livestock market: pre-holiday revival

    In the last week of the year, prices for the purchase of slaughtered pigs continued to rise, analysts of the Association of Pig Breeders of Ukraine noted according to the results of weekly monitoring.

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  • Denmark's pig population has fallen to a 20-year low

    Denmark's pig herd has fallen to a 20-year low, leading to a decline in piglet exports. Piglet exports to Germany from January to November 2022 fell 11.9 percent to nearly 5.09 million compared to the same period last year.

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  • National Survey of Risks of Swine Diseases Transmission in the Wartime: Preliminary Results

    Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders (AUPB) in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture Overseas of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (FAS USDA) is implementing the project "Ensuring Animal Health in Ukraine" in Ukraine.

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  • What kind of airflow is best for pigs?

    Pigs are sensitive to cold air currents. Therefore, you should pay attention to the air flow in livestock buildings.

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  • Planned, actual and unplanned: how to properly prepare for a tax audit

    Within the framework of the project to support food security of agricultural producers, implemented by the Ukrainian Agrarian Council and USAID's Program for Agricultural and Rural Development — AGRO, online training for agricultural producers was held: "Tax audits. How to Act?"

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  • Philippines extends of reduced pork tariff rates through 2023

    Reduced pork import duties have been extended to address supply issues and temper inflation.

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  • Government increases humanitarian grain for Africa and Asia

    The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on December 23, 2022 adopted a resolution, according to which it increased by 21 thousand tons the volume of humanitarian aid in the form of grain, which Ukraine provides to the countries of Africa and Asia. This was reported by the permanent representative of the government in the Verkhovna Rada Taras Melnychuk in a telegram.

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  • Russian aggression hits the pork market the hardest

    The meat and dairy market has been significantly affected by the destruction or destruction of livestock facilities, disruption of supply chains and technology, a significant outflow of qualified personnel, consumer market imbalances, and energy supply.

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  • In Mykolaiv region there was recorded a case of ASF

    On December 14, African swine fever (ASF) was detected in a private farm near the village of Novoochaki, Bashtanka district.

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  • Rice and corn prices rise globally, wheat prices fall

    Average wheat prices were 5 percent lower in December compared to the same period last year, while corn prices rose 9 percent and rice prices rose 12 percent, according to the World Bank's Food Security Update.

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  • KSG Agro installed generators for uninterrupted operation of the pig complex for a month

    Agroholding KSG Agro has equipped its pig complex with six diesel generators, a mini-power plant and a diesel air heater with a total capacity of 1 MW, which will allow the livestock enterprise to be fully supplied with electricity during blackout periods. This is stated in the press service of the company.

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  • Regional pork price divergence is a new trend

    The loss of a weighty portion of operators and a weighty portion of supply could not help but affect the price situation — something the pork industry has faced this year. First of all, the formation of regional pork markets.

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