This was facilitated by the implementation of the program of state support for livestock. Agricultural production in Ukraine increased by 36.4% in June 2018 compared to the same period last year. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) of Ukraine.
The volume of agricultural products in actual prices for January-October 2017 amounted to 526.1 billion UAH against 485.4 billion UAH for the corresponding period last year. This is evidenced by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
According to the calculations of scientists of the Institute of Agrarian Economics, the gross agricultural output in 2017 will decrease by 2.6% against the indicators of 2016 and will amount to 247.9 billion UAH.