Ukrainian farms mostly receive grants for growing blueberries and apples

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Ukraine

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Published Jan 19, 2024

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Zakarpattia Oblast is the leader in grants received and area of planted gardens in Ukraine, followed by Kyiv Oblast and then Lviv and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts. The most in-demand grants are for farms cultivating blueberries and apples, with the largest area planned for hazelnuts and walnuts. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Corteva Agriscience are collaborating to support women's farming in war conditions through the TalentA educational grant program.

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The leader in the amount of grants received and the area of planted gardens and plantations in Ukraine is Zakarpattia Oblast, Kyiv Oblast is in second place, and Lviv and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts are in third place, said Tetyana Getman, Director of the Department of Agricultural Development of the Lviv Regional State Administration, reports EastFruit. So, among all the grants received today, those that take farms for the cultivation of blueberries and apples are most in demand. At the same time, the largest area planned with the help of the state grant program in the garden, berry orchard and greenhouse categories is planted with hazelnuts and walnuts - about 790 hectares. In second place are apple orchards - 650 hectares, blueberry and blueberries round out the top three - 513 hectares. Currently, 162 farms with a total area of 2,365 hectares under gardens and berry orchards and 51 hectares under greenhouses have already received grants from the state. Of these, 144 are fully ...

Source: Landlord