A shortage of leguminous seeds is expected in Ukraine

Published 2024년 8월 19일

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At the 'Agro Innovations 2024' conference, Ihor Brykovets, the head of Eridon's grain and technical crops department, highlighted several issues within the Ukrainian agricultural sector. He noted a potential shortage of pea seeds due to increased market access in India, which will end in November. Additionally, he reported a decrease in winter and spring barley areas, and a lack of commercial barley in Odessa to fill two ships. Despite demand, the market is lacking early-ripening winter cereals with high baking qualities. Furthermore, there's a growing trend among small processors towards durum wheat, but supply is limited in Ukraine.

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This was announced by the head of the grain and technical crops department of the Eridon company Ihor Brykovets during the conference "Agro Innovations 2024". Experts also predict problems with pea seeds. It will not be enough, because today India has opened the markets, and until November of this year, the import of peas into the country is allowed without any problems. Areas under winter and spring barley are also reduced. "Today there are two ships in Odessa, and it is impossible to fill them with commercial barley, because there is none. I believe that the season for sowing winter barley seeds this fall is not very optimistic, the same is true for spring," says Ihor Brykovets. He noted that there is a lack of ultra-early or early-ripening winter cereals on the Ukrainian market, but 5-6 varieties of them are constantly requested by farmers. There are practically no varieties that have high baking ...

Source: AgroPortal.ua