Ukraine: The state encourages the cultivation of nuts, blueberries and apples

State grants under the YeRobota state program for the development of horticulture are most often granted for the development of hazelnut and walnut orchards, blueberry plantations, and apple orchards. This is evidenced by the dashboard data of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. A total of 76 orders for the development of horticulture were signed. The area of these plantations is 1,143 hectares, the total amount of grants for them is UAH 344.5 million. The largest number of grants are allocated to the development of hazelnut and nut orchards - 369.1 hectares. In second place are blueberry plantations - 313.0 hectares. On the third - apple orchards - 271 hectares. The fourth place, with a considerable lag, is occupied by the garden strawberry - grants were allocated for it on 78.8 hectares. Raspberries are in fifth place - 54.4 hectares. Pear orchards are in sixth place - 21.0 hectares. 18.9 ...