Switzerland helped a third of Ukrainian dairy farms

As stated in the message of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, this will contribute to ensuring food security by improving access to high-quality and safe milk and dairy products produced in Ukraine. From the end of November 2023 to September 2024, the second phase of the project lasted, during which humanitarian aid was provided to farms in the areas most affected by hostilities. In particular, there are 32 farms in Dnipropetrovsk, 12 in Donetsk, 6 in Zaporizhia, 19 in Kyiv, 27 in Mykolaiv, 29 in Odesa, 6 in Sumy, 60 in Kharkiv, 2 in Kherson, and 9 in Chernihiv. More than 126 thousand heads of cattle, in particular more than 54 thousand heads of cows. The prerequisite for participation in the humanitarian project was the state registration of milk production facilities in accordance with the food legislation of Ukraine. The aid did not apply to applicants whose production facilities were not registered, as well as to recipients of humanitarian aid of the first phase of the ...