Ukrainian soybeans instead of American ones: How Poland can change its agricultural priorities

According to the association's statement, the event was attended by representatives of 13 leading Ukrainian agricultural associations. During the meeting, the President of the Ukrainian Legume Association, Antonina Sklyarenko, drew attention to the potential of cooperation with Poland in the export of protein crops. "In 2024, the largest number of Ukrainian peas was exported to Turkey, India and Italy. For example, only 1,000 tons were delivered to Poland. However, we know that Poland is currently purchasing soybeans from the USA, as there is a shortage of them on the local market. Ukraine is ready to fully meet these needs, stably supplying soybeans without any problems," she noted. In addition, Sklyarenko emphasized the strategic importance of cooperation between the countries. "Regarding protein crops, we have no unresolved issues between our countries, which creates favorable conditions for establishing effective trade. We are grateful to our Polish partners for the ...