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In Ukraine, corn has currently been harvested from approximately 20% of the area. The baseline harvest forecast is 30 million tonnes. However, reports from many regions indicate that actual yields are much lower than expected.

Ukrainian agricultural producers have already completed the harvest of three crops: 25.5 million tonnes of wheat, 6 million tonnes of barley and 4 million tonnes of rapeseed have been harvested.

Titan LLC, a major producer of meat and dairy products in Odesa Region, was recently attacked by russian forces.

The European Commission has proposed developing special conditions for the integration of Ukraine’s agricultural sector — a move that tests the reaction of Ukraine and the bloc’s Member States.

As of 20 October 2026, Ukrainian agricultural producers had sown 5.05 million hectares with winter crops, or 79.9% of the forecast area.

Japan is resuming imports of Ukrainian poultry meat and eggs after five years of restrictions.

The Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and the Republic of Türkiye, which entered into force on 1 October this year, opens up new opportunities for Ukrainian agricultural producers and processors by creating more favourable conditions for access to one of the region’s key markets.

A seed farm in Mykolaiv Region has harvested its first trial crop of Ukrainian-bred cotton. The Nezlamnyi variety matured in early October, while the two Greek hybrids require at least another month.

The area of agricultural land covered by sale and purchase agreements in the third quarter of 2026 amounted to 43.7 thousand hectares, which is 18% less than in the previous quarter and 15% below the figure for the same period last year.

Viktoriia Lukashova, founder of the natural ice cream brand FUNNY BEAR from Vinnytsia, invested UAH 50 thousand in purchasing packaging for her products.

Türkiye exported more than 651 thousand tonnes of fresh vegetables worth a total of $822.679 million (+10%) in January–September this year.

India’s sunflower oil imports in October–December this year may change in structure due to disruptions in supplies from the Black Sea region.

Participants of the CraftUP Ukraine educational and grant project will be able to present their products and stories on Foodture Ukraine — Ukraine’s living map of flavours.

Vegetable oil production in Ukraine will have to be reduced due to restrictions on maritime exports.

Ukrainian farmers harvested around 800 thousand tonnes of yellow peas in 2026, but the export potential has not yet been fully realised.

Ukraine’s livestock sector continues to undergo structural transformation under the influence of market and security challenges.