Agribusiness
Agricultural companies, farmers, food processors, policies and investments in Ukraine, one of the world's farm powerhouses.
Kernel secures €100 million loan from Denmark's EIFO for Ukraine wind farm
Ukrainian agribusiness group Kernel has secured a €100 million loan from Denmark’s Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) to build its first wind farm, expanding into power generation as wartime attacks increase pressure on Ukraine’s electricity system. The 94.5-megawatt project in central Ukraine will comprise 21 turbines
Ukraine’s grain crisis spreads from ports to farms as attacks continue
Attacks on Ukraine’s battered ports and agricultural infrastructure are deepening the country’s grain crisis, disrupting exports, squeezing storage and cash flows on farms across the country and threatening producers’ ability to finance future harvests, according to a new assessment. An August flash report by humanitarian NGO Mercy Corps
Ukraine weighs rail route through Moldova as Russian attacks disrupt grain exports
Ukraine is considering a rail corridor through Moldova to the Romanian port of Constanța as an alternative to Black Sea shipping, as Russian strikes on Ukrainian ports increasingly disrupt grain exports, Reuters reported, citing unnamed sources. Kyiv has asked Moldovan authorities for a 50% discount on the standard freight rate,
Drinking water first, irrigation later: Study maps Ukraine's water reconstruction priorities
Drinking water supply, wastewater treatment and environmental monitoring should be Ukraine's top water-sector reconstruction priorities, while irrigation and dam reconstruction will require a longer-term effort, according to a new study that ranks reconstruction of the country's water infrastructure by urgency and importance. The study,
Ukraine's farm profits recover as productivity becomes the next investment challenge
Ukraine's agricultural sector has largely recovered from the immediate financial shock of Russia's full-scale invasion, and investors should expect future profitability to depend more on efficiency than wartime resilience, according to a new report by Agrohub and the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB). The study projects
