Crop rotation is not possible, will oilseeds dominate Ukrainian fields?

게시됨 2024년 7월 1일

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The article highlights a significant shift in Ukraine's agricultural landscape, with sunflower planting surpassing corn as the leading spring crop for the third year in a row, occupying 5,189.8 thousand hectares. This trend raises concerns about the sustainability of oilseed cultivation and necessitates an increase in grain crop areas. However, the profitability of grain production is currently threatened by high costs and risks, primarily due to the conflict. Furthermore, the article discusses strategies such as diversifying crop rotations and exploring alternative markets to mitigate these challenges. Despite the challenges, the quality of Ukrainian agricultural products is well-recognized, and efforts are being made to find new markets and partnerships to navigate the complexities of the current market dynamics.

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Based on the results of the spring sowing campaign, sunflower became the leader in terms of planting area among spring crops. In particular, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, sunflower is sown on 5,189.8 thousand hectares, while corn, which dominated Ukrainian fields a few years ago, is sown on 3,928 thousand hectares. This trend has been observed for the third year in a row, and the share of oilseeds has already reached a critical limit, notes Alexander Khmelyuk, head of the Agricultural Department of the LNZ Group. In the coming years, many farms will be forced to significantly increase the area under grain crops, since the cultivation of oilseeds will become ineffective or impossible in their crop rotations. Therefore, we have a situation where agricultural producers will consciously or forcedly take extreme measures. The Ukrainian Club of Agricultural Business (UCAB) association adds that growing grain crops in Ukraine will again become ...

출처: Oilworld