Unbelievable, what the Ukrainians are preparing for: this could rearrange the markets

Published Apr 13, 2026

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Ukraine will significantly rearrange its oilseed crop cultivation in the 2026/2027 season. The area for sowing sunflower and rapeseed will be expanded at the expense of soybean – it emerges from the annual report published on April 8 by the U.S. Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). The total area for oilseed crops is expected to remain stable at 8.6 million hectares, which is equal to the five-year average.

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Small producers, organic producers, and young farmers, ATTENTION! At the Portfolio Group's May AgroFood and AgroFuture conferences, small producers, organic producers, and young farmers can again participate at a discounted, fixed price of HUF 30,000 + VAT! At the Portfolio AgroFood conference on May 19, the dilemmas, current issues, and forecasts of the food industry will be in focus, while on May 20 at the Portfolio AgroFuture conference, operational and sustainable solutions and future-proof farming will be highlighted. Let's meet! According to the FAS forecast, the sunflower crop could increase to 12.8 million tons, which represents a 16 percent increase compared to the previous year. The rapeseed crop could rise by 25 percent to 4 million tons. In contrast, the soybean crop could decrease by 5 percent to 4.7 million tons. According to the forecast, the sunflower planting area could expand by 6 percent to 5.4 million hectares, while the soybean area could shrink by 11 percent ...

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