Ukraine's grain, oilseed harvest to drop by 8.5% in 2023
Ukraine will sow about 19.5 million hectares of farmland this year, down from 25 million hectares in the previous years, the UGA said.
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Ukraine will sow about 19.5 million hectares of farmland this year, down from 25 million hectares in the previous years, the UGA said.
Russia's invasion has severely limited the traditional export channel of Ukrainian grain.
The tensions between Kyiv and its European neighbours arose as uncertainty looms over the scheduled May 18 renewal of a deal ensuring the Black Sea grain corridor is operational.
Ukrainian grain and food imports have been temporarily banned by Ukraine's western neighbours, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, more than a year after Russia's invasion, which completely destroyed Kyiv's agricultural sector
Ukrainian farmers worried as allies choke off export route