The first meeting of the working group under the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations, which is developing the so-called "anti-raider" draft law (the draft Law of Ukraine on the Protection of Property Rights of Owners and Users of Land Plots, Prevention of Unlawful Acquisition and Seizure of Enterprises in the Agrarian Sector of the Economy) was held on September 26.
On September 27, under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, Olena Kovalova, a meeting was held with representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Alberta (Canada), the Embassy of Canada in Ukraine and the Platform of the Canadian Agribusiness.
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed First Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv as a government representative on the Supervisory Board of the Rada of the Business Ombudsman.
On 26 September an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) was detected in the individual farm of the Ostriv village of Dubenskyi distcit of the Rivne region.
According to the information of the main department of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection (SSUFSCP) in the Lviv region on September 26, the first outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) disease was detected in a private farm in the village of Hrozovo Starosambirskyi district, located on the border with the Republic of Poland.
In the SSUFSCP work on changes in the procedure for compensation of property damage (losses) caused to individuals due to the introduction of quarantine (quarantine restrictions) of animals or in connection with the procedures and work to eliminate especially dangerous (quarantine) diseases.
The State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection (SSUFSCP) is working on improving the procedure for compensating households affected by ASF.
FAO called for large-scale vaccination of cattle to contain nodular dermatitis in Eastern Europe and the Balkans, especially in areas where the risk is the highest.