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Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine negotiates with European partners on financial support of agricultural producers

Maize (Corn)
Barley
Wheat
Ukraine
Published Apr 26, 2022

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This was announced by Taras Vysotsky, First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy reports. "The whole world is interested in resolving the situation, as the supply of wheat from Ukraine is more than 10% of the annual wheat consumption for 15 countries. For example, this is 28% of Indonesia's needs, 21% - Bangladesh, and Egypt imports almost 80% of its wheat from Russia and Ukraine, "says Vysotsky.

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Note that these two countries together account for 30% of world exports of wheat and barley, 18% - corn, about 80% oil and meal. In 2021, Ukraine exported agricultural products to more than 180 countries and most of all to the EU - almost 30%. "Currently, more than 30% of the country's territory is dangerous for production or under occupation. Part of the agricultural land is damaged and mined, and the infrastructure of the agricultural sector is damaged. Seaports are blocked, logistics and economic chains are broken. Ukrainian farmers need an uninterrupted supply of fuel, seeds, fertilizers, plant protection products, spare parts, etc. Employees of enterprises are involved in service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, territorial defense and volunteer work, "the Deputy Minister added. According to him, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine is negotiating with European partners to provide financial assistance to Ukrainian farmers. A number of EU member states have ...
Source: Agravery
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