Ukraine will not have enough of its own seedlings for grant projects

Published 2022년 9월 30일

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The article highlights the challenges Ukraine faces in providing quality seedlings and equipment for gardening and vineyard projects within the state grant program, particularly for grain, stone crops, and grapes. The country lacks sufficient high-quality planting material for these crops, especially viticulture, as 95% of its planting material is imported from countries like Poland, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Holland, and the USA. Despite the import reliance, the head of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association, Taras Bashtannyk, sees the benefit in supporting Ukraine's agricultural sector by purchasing imported seedlings. The magazine also notes that there are enough nurseries for berry cultivation in the country, albeit not all maintain quality standards.

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The internal market of seedlings of Ukraine will not be able to provide high-quality planting material and equipment for all the projects that will be submitted to the state grant program for the creation of one's own garden or vineyard. This is stated in the material of the magazine "Gardening in Ukrainian". It is about grain, stone crops and grapes. There are enough nurseries for berry growing in the country, although not all of them provide quality products. The worst situation for viticulture is that 95% of all official planting material for this industry is imported from abroad. "However, by buying imported seedlings, we create added value in Ukraine," reflects the head of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association Taras Bashtannyk. Depending on the position, the largest suppliers of apple ...

Source: Agrotimes