Imports of pork intensified in October. The results of foreign supplies of pork for the second month of October were shared by analysts of Association Ukranian Pig Breeders.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at the meeting on November 3 adopted in general the law on the state budget of Ukraine for 2023 (reg. No. 8000). The document for the agricultural sector for 2023, only 1.35 billion UAH for grants for the establishment of orchards and 20 billion UAH for the program of affordable loans «5−7-9».

This is the highest weekly figure for the last almost 5 months.

Chairman of the Ukrainian Agrarian Council (UAC) and founder of the SAVEUA Foundation Andriy Dykun will participate in the conference "The Fight for the Existence of Ukrainian Livestock Production" at EuroTier2022.

The Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders AUPB), in cooperation with the the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) and Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), is implementing the «Ensuring Animal Health in Ukraine» project.

The government has allocated 320.9 million UAH for grants for the establishment or development of processing enterprises and for the planting of orchards under the Jobs project. The decision was made at the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on October 28.

At the beginning of November, the downward movement of prices for pigs of slaughter conditions continued, according to the analytical department of the Association Ukranian Pig Breeders.

EU deadweight pig prices have trended downwards over the past 4 weeks, with the 16 October average settling at 178.28p/kg (€204.31/100kg), according to AHDB.

The measures adopted by the white pig sector to reduce nitrogen emissions has allowed them to reduce by 50% per animal in the last 30 years. 

The procedure for submitting requests through the electronic cabinet for reservation requests for military personnel has been improved.

Creating a healthy environment in the animal house and ensuring optimal conditions for pigs is impossible without ventilation, which must be efficient and cost-effective.

Global beef production is forecasted to see marginal decline in 2023 to 59.2 million tonnes. Although production gains are expected in China, Brazil, and Australia, these will be offset by declines in the US and the EU.

Of these, 80% have already resumed work in the new location.

This was said by First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Sviridenko during a meeting with representatives of member companies of the European Business Association.

Presenting the new interactive world map of ASF outbreaks, updated weekly from WOAH data.

Chinese imports of pork and offal remain well below those of the same period of the previous year.

In October only online ordering exceeded the pre-war level (+24%).

For almost 4 months the process of awarding non-repayable grants within the framework of the program launched as a part of the Recovery Plan of Ukraine dedicated to the development of business and creation of new jobs has been going on.

Significant increases in breeding stock inventories are expected in Mexico and Brazil, and China's breeding sow inventory is expected to grow 2.5%.