Milk production in Ukraine decreased by almost 13% in 10 months

This was reported by the analyst of the Association of Milk Producers Yana Linetska. According to preliminary data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, as of November 1, there are 2 million 584.3 thousand heads of cattle in Ukraine, which is 14% less than on the corresponding date in 2021. Including 927.7 thousand cattle (-6.9%) in industrial farms, and 1656.6 thousand (-17.5%) in households. The total number of cows decreased to 1.4 million, which is 13.9% less than in 2021. According to the calculations of the DSSU, the industrial herd of cows decreased by 8.4% and totaled 385.1 thousand heads, and the number of cows in the domestic sector fell by 12.4% and amounted to 1015.8 thousand heads. Although, according to AVM estimates, the losses of the industrial herd of cows are higher and have already crossed the mark of 50,000 cows since the beginning of the Russian aggression. Read also: Milk prices continue to rise in Ukraine and the EU Therefore, the volume of milk ...