Dairy farms predominate among family farms in Lviv region, Ukraine

Published 2022년 12월 13일

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In the Lviv region of Ukraine, a notable increase in the number of family dairy farms has been observed, with a total of 48 registered between 2020 and 2022. These farms, often owned by individuals with small to medium-sized herds (ranging from 1 to 50 cows), have shown significant growth, with a 33% increase in cow numbers from the previous year, contrasting with a decrease in larger farms. The region's Department of Agro-Industrial Development has supported these farms through unique subsidy programs, providing a total of over UAH 31 million to encourage small and medium-sized livestock enterprises. This initiative has been pivotal in bolstering the dairy sector in the Lviv region.

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This was reported in the Department of Agro-Industrial Development of the Lviv Regional State Administration. Family farms are registered mainly by single individuals who have up to 5 cows at the start. Subsequently, the herd is increased to 10-50 cows and offers to create their own milk processing are considered. Thus, in 2020-2022, 48 family farms were registered in the dairy industry. The intensive development of the business of family farms is evidenced by their confident positive dynamics of cattle herd growth. So, as of October 1, according to statistics, the number of cows in small farms is 798 - 33% more than last year. For comparison: in the farms of the population over the last year, the livestock decreased by almost 11%. "This year, small and medium-sized livestock enterprises of Lviv Oblast had a unique opportunity to receive a double subsidy: 2.5 thousand UAH per head was allocated from the regional budget, and a subsidy in the amount ...

Source: MilkUA