Agri-Business
Producers in several EU agri-food sectors have said they have "persistent concerns" with an updated trade agreement with Ukraine.
The EU is to move to reduce or remove customs duties on several agri-food products imported from Ukraine, following a council decision.
Pig/Poultry
Russian forces have reportedly carried out another attack on a Ukraine farm, this time killing over 13,000 pigs during an overnight barrage.
Machinery
A group of Ukrainian farmers, who farm over one million hectares between them, have visited one of the UK’s best known machinery manufacturers
Rural Life
An investigation coordinated by OLAF has played a central part in uncovering a sophisticated criminal network in Ukraine.
A group of EU farming and agri-sector organisations have said that they remain concerned over the impact of Ukrainian exports.
Agri Politics
The EU and Ukraine have concluded talks on a review of its trade relationship with a new "agreement in principle" to "safeguard" farmers.
Rural communities in Ukraine "need immediate support" to produce food amid the ongoing war with Russia, according to the FAO.
Farms in the Chernihiv and Kharkiv regions were targeted by Russian missiles and drones, according to the Ukrainian Agri Council.
Agri-food producers and manufactures urge the EU Commission to reflect on past lessons for the new phase of the Ukraine trade relationship.
Tillage
Copa Cogeca has warned that the EU cereals sector "may never recover" if wheat and barley are not protected from import volumes from Ukraine.
The Ukrainian Agri Council has claimed that Russian drones have targeted a farm in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, killing at least 100 cows
Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen has urged the European Commission to reconsider its approach to proposed tariffs on fertiliser imports.
Nearly a quarter of the loans issued under the Ukraine Credit Guarantee Scheme have been for the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector.
Dairy
A top chef has secured 62 generators to be used on dairy farms in Ukraine near the front lines that are struggling with power supplies.
The European Commission has proposed to impose tariffs on some agricultural products from Russia and Belarus including certain fertilisers.
EU Agriculture and food producing stakeholders have called for the EU to take a "carefully balanced approach" to trade with Ukraine.
N.Ireland
The NI company behind the Finnebrogue "naked" range of bacon and sausages, has reported a jump in turnover to £159.2 million.
Even though Russian missiles are still targeting dairy farms in Ukraine, the bigger industrial units are investing heavily.
The European Commission has approved a €167 million Italian scheme to support the primary agricultural production sector.
Continuing dry weather in Russia, Ukraine and parts of the United States has signalled a strengthening of global wheat prices
Ukraine’s grain exports have risen to 8594 thousand tonnes according to a report published today by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy
Ukraine can harvest between 65-69 million tonnes of grains and oilseeds this year, according to the Ukrainian Seeds Association.
