Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

13,000 farms will receive total of 501 million UAH for cow maintenance

The second round of government support payments for the maintenance of cows of all production types and breeding stock of goats and sheep began in Ukraine on November 12, 2026: more than 13,000 farms and other agricultural producers will receive a total of 501.116 million hryvnias, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food announced on its website on Saturday.

According to the information, 13,087 agricultural producers will receive 489.2 million UAH for the upkeep of 69,900 cows, while another 11.9 million UAH will go to 17 agricultural producers for the upkeep of 5,900 breeding sheep and/or goats.

Applications for support are submitted through the State Agricultural Register (GAR), and payments are made through the Ukrainian State Fund for Farm Support as part of the Emergency Project for Inclusive Support to Restore Ukraine’s Agricultural Sector (ARISE), the Ministry of Agrarian Policy clarified.

The Ministry noted that agricultural producers who keep between 3 and 100 cows of any type—7,000 UAH per head—or between 5 and 500 breeding goats and/or sheep—2,000 UAH per head—are eligible for the budget subsidy.

 

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