Farmers in Ukraine in the current season have faced a shortage of vegetable storage facilities, shelling, and complicated logistics.
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In the current season, Ukrainian agrarians have faced high competition, a shortage of vegetable storage facilities, and complicated logistics due to the war. This is reported by UNIAN. "In Ukraine, there is a chronic deficit of storage capacities. We have a situation where there are many vegetables of the borscht set in the fields, and farmers do not want to store them – especially when we talk about situational players, not systemic ones. They do not want to take on the risks: whether it will arrive or not, whether there will be light or not. It is better to get the funds now, even by selling cheaper," said Taras Bashtannik, president of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association. Prices for vegetables may still be low in January, but then they will start to rise. Domestic potatoes will run out by mid-spring – and Ukrainians will start eating imported Polish ones, simply because neighboring Poland has storage facilities. Despite the pleasant prices for vegetables at the end of ...