Experts of the World Bank and the Ministry of Agrarian Policy form the list of bottlenecks in the agricultural sector, which hamper investment activity in this area, for their elimination. This was discussed at the meeting of the First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Maksym Martyniuk with representatives of the World Bank.
Industry associations, producers, farmers, representatives of cooperatives within the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine expressed their dissatisfaction and concern.
The purchase of milk from the population will continue after the entry into force in July 2018 of the new standard DSTU 3662: 2015 "Cow raw milk. Technical conditions". However, milk of the second grade will be used only for certain purposes - says Olena Kovalova in an interview with Agroportal.
Today, December 1, 2017, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and public associations of the agro-industrial complex, which was joined by the Ukrainian Stock Breeders Association.
Today, most cattle are owned by the population - almost 66%, and only 34% are agricultural enterprises. This is a deterrent to the production and export of high-quality beef.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine announced tenders for occupying vacant positions of reform specialists in the General Directorate, within the framework of government reform of the civil service.
By Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy No. 498 of September 6, 2017, a competitive commission was established and an indicative timetable for holding competitions and a list of requirements for candidates for the respective positions was approved.