Russian dairy herd hits all time low
Russian milk production will hit an all-time low next year, as the country’s dairy herd shrinks to its lowest level on record, US officials said.
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ROLAND SOSSNA, Editor International Dairy Magazine: Canada offers only little more access to its milk market
CETA, the little sister of TTIP, might finally be undersigned this autumn. While other sectors of the economy might benefit from the agreement between the Canadians and the Europeans, the advantages for the EU dairy sector will be limited. And in terms of milk exports, there isn’t much to gain for Canadian farmers anyway. The […]
VASYL VINTONYAK, Director Infagro: On the INFAGRO analytical agency, Dairy Business conference and the current state of Ukrainian dairy industry
DN: Vasyl, you are the owner of the INFAGRO analytical agency, right? VV.: Yes, I am. DN: How did the idea of establishing INFAGRO appear? VV.: The idea was spontaneous. Another thing is why we have chosen to specialize in dairy business. At first I thought about being engaged in analysis of all the branches […]
The price rollback on Ukrainian whey powder market
On Ukrainian whey powder market there was the price rollback. The main reason is the drop of external sales with simultaneous active whey production as background – INFAGRO
Ukraine: butter prices skyrocketing
Butter is already sold at the price higher than that of cheese. This does not correspond to any logic – INFAGRO.
VADYM CHAGAROVSKY, Chair Council of Directors, Dairy Union of Ukraine: How to develop the sector of private household dairy farms
Let’s start with the fact that in our country the talks on the plight of the rural population arise with certain periodicity. All our elections campaigns readily use the slogans on poor peasants. Today they are really poor and political slogans make the impression that politicians are trying to help farmers. But they are just […]
ROLAND SOSSNA, Editor Dairy Industry Magazine: On the consequences of the Great Britain exit from the EU
There is a number of serious consequences that Great Britain’s exit from the European Union might cause. Now that we have had a few weeks to think it all over, it seems that it will be British dairy farmers who will be the biggest sufferers from the so-called Brexit. The EU will, of course, lose […]
LEONID TULUSH, PhD (Economy), Head Department of Fiscal Policy, NSC “Institute of Agrarian Economics”: On the consequences of the abolition of the special VAT regime for dairy industry
Back in 2015 within the framework of the Analytical Platform of Agri-Industrial Complex we conducted the analytical assessment of the possible effects of various options of reforming the special VAT regime in agriculture and functioning of different models. The aim of the study was to summarize possible consequences of reforming of the special VAT regime […]
Launch of the land market: the three fundamental models
There are many models on how the land market to be launched in Ukraine, but there are three fundamental models based on the actual content of the political debate. These options were expressed by Maxym Martynuk, First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
VADYM CHAGAROVSKY, Chair Council of Directors, Dairy Union of Ukraine: What type of business relationship between milk producers and dairy processors could be optimal for Ukraine?
Speaking about milk suppliers – dairy processors relationship we have to consider two types of suppliers. There are, generally speaking, two types: large farms, which produce every day from 4-5 to 100 tons of milk, and rural households that own cows. Dairy enterprises are always interested in getting quality raw milk in the right amount, […]