Potato farming in Ukraine is the most promising for investment.

Ukrainian potato farming is the most promising sector for investment, especially after the end of the war, as it has "enormous potential" for development and entry into the European market. This was stated by Olga Samoylichenko, the executive director of the Ukrainian Potato Producers Association (UPPA), and Mykola Ponomarenko, vice president of UPPA and chairman of the board of the agricultural cooperative "Desna," in a conversation that took place as part of a BASF Ukraine podcast. "Well, definitely, there is a prospect in Ukrainian potato farming. This is perhaps the most promising sector into which it would be very worthwhile, I think, to invest. Of course, after the war, because the opportunities are enormous in Ukraine," emphasized Olga Samoylichenko. She also clearly delineated the concept, noting that for professional members of UPPA, potatoes are a business, not a hobby. The association currently unites producers who cover up to 50% of the total potato planting areas in ...