Expert Opinion
Oleksandr Nazarko
CEO
Global Agro Finance

Summer camps for keeping cows in winter - advantages and disadvantages

Many farmers keep animals in summer camps, and many do so in winter. Exercise for cows. Fresh air. Reduced care costs? Is it really that…

Gеorgiі Kukhaіleshvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Between proficit and deficit: an overview of the global dairy market

Despite the decrease in prices for milk raw materials in Europe, too much export supply for dairy products and weak demand on foreign markets, attractive…

Dairy Exports Slowed in November but Increased Since the Beginning of the Year

In November, the export activity of Ukrainian companies likely slowed due to a shortage of raw milk on the domestic market, rising production costs, weakening global prices for dairy fats and cheeses, and the onset of the traditional lull in the global dairy market ahead of the New Year holidays, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.

Farm Relocation Leads to Cattle Reduction

The relocation of farms from the Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions and the lack of facilities for keeping animals in other regions are likely to contribute to the further reduction of cattle in Ukraine, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.

Resilience. Hryhoriy Tkachenko Receives the "Light of Justice" Award

We sincerely congratulate Hryhoriy Mykhailovych Tkachenko, head of the Naporivske farm, on receiving the "Light of Justice" ("Svitlo Spravedlyvosti") award from the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU). This award recognizes his moral, spiritual, and ethical leadership, resilience, and steadfastness in the most challenging times.

  • Monday, 23 December 2024

UAL Student Maksym Lysak Wins Silver at Innovation Expo in Taiwan

Maksym Lysak, an 11th-grade student at the Ukrainian Agrarian Lyceum, won silver at the Kaohsiung International Invention and Design Expo (KIDE) held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. This event is one of the largest international exhibitions of inventions and design, annually gathering over 500 participants from more than 30 countries worldwide.

  • Monday, 23 December 2024

Massive Russian Attack: Farm Damaged in Nizhyn District, 11 Cows Killed

Today, as a result of a massive Russian attack on Ukraine, a dairy farm in the Nizhyn district of the Chernihiv region was damaged: 11 cows were killed due to a drone attack, reported the head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration, Vyacheslav Chaus, on his page on Friday, December 13.

Opportunities and Challenges of Eurointegration in Livestock Farming in the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine. Hanna Lavreniuk

On November 13, 2024, the International Conference "Opportunities and Challenges of Eurointegration in Livestock Farming in the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine" took place within the framework of EuroTier-2024 (Germany).

  • Friday, 13 December 2024

Andrii Dykun: Sanctions on Russia's Agricultural Sector Could End the War

If the EU had imposed sanctions on Russia's agricultural sector, the war would have ended long ago. This was stated by the President of the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP), Andrii Dykun, during committee hearings.

  • Friday, 29 November 2024

GDT Trading: Whole Milk Powder Boosts Auction Results

The increase in the price index following the trading results is a consequence of active demand for New Zealand whole milk powder in foreign markets amid declining milk yields in America and Europe. At the same time, a slight increase in prices for milk fats and a decrease in cheese prices indicate a seasonal decline in activity in the dairy market ahead of the New Year holidays, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.

  • Tuesday, 26 November 2024

EU Interest in Ukrainian Butter Pushes Raw Milk Prices Up

The rise in raw milk prices in the second half of November occurred against the backdrop of increased interest from European traders in domestically produced butter. Meanwhile, a decrease in demand for dairy products in the domestic market may contribute to price stabilization in the second half of December, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
 

  • Tuesday, 26 November 2024

AMP Discusses Support for Ukraine's Agri-Food Sector with the World Bank

On November 12, 2024, the Deputy Director of the Association of Milk Producers (AMP), Olena Zhupinas, together with AMP President Andriy Dykun, participated in a meeting of Ukrainian agricultural associations with the World Bank Director for Eastern European Affairs, Robert Som, the World Bank Regional Manager for Agriculture and Food (Europe and Central Asia region), Holger Krai (Germany), and the Bank's Lead Agricultural Economist, Irina Shuman (Romania).

  • Friday, 22 November 2024