This year, 75% of last year’s area was sown. Now the task is to ensure the collection of a new crop and the export of the old.
The hardest sowing campaign since independence ended in Ukraine. How much has been sown and what problems are expected in the harvest on Wednesday, June 8, said Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
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According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, 75% of the area last year was sown.
As part of the program of preferential loans 5-7-9 to support agricultural producers, banks have provided UAH 38.5 billion. Of these – UAH 24 billion under the program of state portfolio guarantees.
“Now we are starting preparations for the harvest. And we understand the main challenges facing farmers today,” the prime minister said.
First, the need to export crops. The Ministry of Infrastructure is taking steps to increase throughput on the western border of Ukraine. After all, due to Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian ports, we still have 23.5 million tons of grain and oilseeds.
Second, the care of new crops. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy is considering the possibility of repairing mobile storage facilities, taking into account the international experience. This will allow Ukraine to increase the storage volume by 10-15 million tons.
Third, providing fuel for farmers.
“During the meeting, I gave the task to the relevant ministries and CAA to provide the required amount of diesel fuel for the harvest season. The government has taken all measures to successfully carry out the toughest campaign in sowing in history.successfully reap and reap, “added the prime minister. .
As reported, following the results of the summit in Brussels, the European Union adopted a statement in which it turned to Russia with a request to unblock Ukrainian ports for grain exports.
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Source: korrespondent
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