The yield of milk production in Ukraine in March decreased by 8.7%, continuing the negative trend of the first two months of 2018. This was reported by the economist of the investment center of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Andrii Yarmak on his Facebook page.
In Ukraine, there is a tendency to supply milk for processing from small or medium-sized farms. This was reported by the Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine on issues of European integration Olha Trofimtseva during a visit to PJSC “Dubnomoloko”, kurkul.com reports.
Over 2 months of 2018 1162 thousand tons of milk were produced by all categories of farms, which is 0.9% less than in the corresponding period of the previous year. This was reported by the press service of the Economic Discussion Club.
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland plan to "improve" cows that give milk. They want to do this in order to increase the quality and quantity of milk, beef meat.
Revenues of milk producers in February 2018 are again reduced and the rate of decline has increased to 7.6%. This was reported on Facebook page by the economist of the investment department of the FAO Andrii Yarmak.
According to the latest data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, in January-August of this year, milk production in farms of all categories amounted to 7.171 million tons, which is 0.9% less than in the same period last year.