“This year, at least 6 regions are suffering from drought: agrarians record significant crop lossesMinister of Economy Oleksiy Sobolev reported significant crop losses due to drought in six regions of Ukraine. Among the proposals
for agrarians are the launch of irrigation, preferential taxation, and compensation for expenses.
”, — write: unn.ua
Today, as minister, I held my first selector meeting on the agricultural direction. Together with Taras Vysotsky and representatives of regional military administrations. We discussed the issue of drought, from which at least 6 regions are suffering this year. The most unfavorable situation is in Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia. Here, farmers are reporting significant damage and crop losses.
He emphasized that among the main proposals are:
- the need to launch irrigation in these territories;
- preferential taxation;
- compensation for expenses per hectare of cultivated land.
RecallThis weekend, July 26-27, hot weather is expected in Ukraine, with temperatures reaching up to +40 degrees in some places, and thunderstorms in others. In the western regions, the temperature will drop on Sunday.