First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Sviridenko and President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renault-Basso spoke about this in London.

Following the resumption of applications to the State Agrarian Register (SAR) on 23 November, almost 3,000 applications worth about UAH100 million have been submitted in a single day for the programme to support small agricultural producers.

EU deadweight pig prices have continued to see price pressure over the past four-week period, with the average for the week ending 13 November sitting at 172.81p/kg (€197.62/100kg).

Harvested 9.2 million hectares, threshed 40.1 million tons of grain:

"As of today, 772 enterprises have relocated their production facilities to safer regions under the relocation programme, 605 of which have already resumed work in the new location," Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Tatiana Berezhnaya said.

Germany will support the work of Ukraine's agricultural sector by the end of this year providing 9 million euros for the purchase of generators, as well as assistance in the restoration of war-affected farms. This was announced by German Minister of Agriculture Cem Ozdemir during a meeting with the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Solskyy.

The European Parliament has recognised russia as a state sponsor of terrorism - it adopted a resolution to this effect on 23 November, the European People's Party (EPP Group) faction said, among others.

The funds will be disbursed on a quarterly basis (€4.5bn/quarter), and are expected to cover about half of the required financing for the budget gap (€3-4bn per month). The first tranche could arrive as early as January.

— russia should be held accountable for any violation of international law in or against Ukraine; it should be legally responsible for all its internationally wrongful acts, including reparations for damage, any damage caused by such actions;

This is the second tranche of the European Union's announced €5bn macro-financial assistance package.

The latest report on corn and soybean crop estimates showed slight variations from the October report. Highlights include a decrease in European Union harvests and an increase in ending stocks for Brazil and Ukraine.

High-fibre diets are increasingly being used in pig feeding, as new research in this area is proving that the right choice of its types and levels has a beneficial effect.

The Government has decided to extend until November 30 this year the period of registration of applications for state support of farmers in the State Agrarian Register, thus increasing (by 100 million UAH) the total amount of support to farmers and other producers of agricultural products.

In animal production, staff shortages due to COVID-19 and strict quarantine measures in the slaughterhouses and cutting plants led to a reduction in production. A 1.7 percent lower slaughter volume and around 2.6 percent lower slaughter cattle prices were achieved. The production value was estimated at 13 billion euros, almost 5 percent lower than in the previous year.

The increase in energy and raw material prices, the associated escalation of inflation and export restrictions due to the presence of African swine fever in Italy have actually hindered the burden of meat enterprises. A task that became more and more difficult as the months passed and the situation worsened as production costs rose.

The $23.4 million program is designed to help Canada's pork industry prepare for the possibility of African swine fever entering the country.

Innovative sow group housing without electronics.

In accordance with the sixth part of Article 49 of the Law of Ukraine "On Veterinary Medicine" the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a decree No. 1295 of November 18, 2022 "On Approval of the Methods of Payment for Issuance of Veterinary Documents".

In 2023, the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders (AUPB) with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) planned modular training for veterinarians of swine farms as part of the grant cooperation.