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…

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

AMP Agro-Expedition: Ukrainian Farmers' Visit to the Leading Dairy Expo in the USA

The delegation of the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP) visited the leading exhibition of technology and innovation for the dairy industry in the USA - World Dairy Expo 2024, along with some of the best dairy farms in the country.

Round Table "Strategy for the Development of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses - Restoring Ukraine's Economy" — AMP Is Among Participants

Olena Zhupinas, Deputy General Director of the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine, participated in the round table "Strategy for the Development of small and medium-sized business - Restoring Ukraine's Economy," held on July 1, 2024.

Second National Farm Day - August, Kyiv Region

Friends, in August, the second National Farm Day will take place!

  • Thursday, 20 June 2024

Effective and Eco-friendly Agricultural Recovery in Ukraine: Continuing the Seminar Series

The Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP), together with the Ukrainian Agri Council and supported by Dow, continues to educate agricultural producers on "Effective and Eco-friendly Agricultural Recovery in Ukraine." The seminars focus on key cases related to the storage of grain and feed in polymer bags for cattle. The primary emphasis is on the issues surrounding the recycling of used bags.

"Sustainable Animal Husbandry" Training Program at Ljubljana University: AVM Participates

Yesterday in Slovenia, the "Sustainable Animal Husbandry" training program commenced as part of the Erasmus+ project "Sustainable Animal Husbandry and Welfare" (Sulawe), with the participation of the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine (AMP).

  • Tuesday, 11 June 2024

The update of the Ukraine Dairy Map-2024 infographic dedicated to the World Milk Day

On the occasion of a special date for the dairy community of the world - World Milk Day, which was officially introduced by the Food Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on June 1, 2001, the Association of Milk Producers (AMP) in cooperation with the certification body "Organic Standard" and with the support of Switzerland within the framework of the Swiss-Ukrainian Program “Higher Value Added Trade from the Organic and Dairy Sector in Ukraine" (QFTP), implemented by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL, Switzerland) in partnership with SAFOSO AG (Switzerland), prepared and published an updated infographic "Ukraine Dairy Map - 2024".