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…

The shortage of raw milk continues to push prices

Another wave of rising milk prices took place on the market. The weighted average price of three     grades increased by 30 kopecks. It is noteworthy that as a result of a persistent shortage of raw milk, which has a permanent tendency to increase, this time the lower grades of milk became more expensive. As a result, the price difference between the varieties has decreased significantly, but this phenomenon is temporary. Usually this effect is seen during the period of active growth, and its degree depends on the market deficit.

  • Friday, 3 September 2021

Attention of agricultural producers: payments under the program of cheaper agricultural loans have been resumed

Attention of agricultural producers: payments under the program of cheaper agricultural loans have been resumed

 

  • Monday, 30 August 2021

TWO FARM DAYS IN SEPTEMBER

Almost 600 participants attended the National Farm Days 2021 in Poltava and Chernihiv regions. But we don't stop! TWO more powerful dairy complexes are preparing to welcome guests:

  • Thursday, 26 August 2021

Milk production in January-July: negative values ​​and signs of stabilization

According to the results of seven months of the current year, milk production of all types in Ukraine decreased by 6% and amounted to 5,190.2 thousand tons. The growth of official statistics was noted only in Khmelnytsky region - 388.8 thousand tons (+ 1%).

  • Thursday, 26 August 2021

TWO MAIN INDICATORS FOR EVALUATION OF HEAT STRESS. Liliia Ivanoglu's master class

"To assess heat stress, there are TWO MAIN indicators: the number of standing cows and the number of respiratory movements," said Liliia Ivanoglu, a consultant at the CC AMP, during a master class at TOV "Agrofirma im. Shevchenka" on August 17.

  • Thursday, 19 August 2021

Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine supports the reduction of the VAT rate to 14% throughout the food chain

From August 1, the value added tax (VAT) rate of 20% on live cattle, raw milk materials and other agricultural raw materials was restored. Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine supports the Association of Milk Producers on the need for a thorough reduction of the VAT rate to 14% throughout the food chain.

  • Thursday, 12 August 2021

Focus on maximum comfort of cows - one of the principles of TOV "Agrofirma im. Shevchenka»

Focus on maximum comfort of cows - one of the main reasons for consistently high productivity at TOV "Agrofirma im. Shevchenka"- our second location of the Days of the Farm-2021.

  • Wednesday, 11 August 2021

The indicative price of milk is falling - a review of the world dairy market in July from IFCN

Prices for exchange-traded dairy products in July showed a decline, reports Volodymyr Andriets, according to IFCN.

  • Friday, 6 August 2021

Ukrainian milk is healthy, high quality and safe. Results of the meeting of the SSUFSCP, QFTP and business associations.

On July 20, Ihor Prysiazhniuk, a veterinarian and expert of the Association of Milk Producers, took part in a coordination meeting on planning and implementing a strategy to raise awareness about the safety of raw milk.

  • Friday, 23 July 2021

Following the results of 6 months of 2021 industrial farms do not slaughter cows

As of July 1, 2021, there are 1,667.5 thousand cows in Ukraine, which is 5.8% less than in the same period last year. But for the first time there are no losses in the industrial sector.

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021