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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved unified rules for checking the technical condition of equipment used for plant protection products. The technical inspection will be carried out by authorized private individuals, while the state will maintain control over their activities. This decision is part of harmonizing Ukrainian legislation with European Union norms.
The Ivano-Frankivsk City Council signed an agreement with "Ukrposhta" to purchase a historical building on Pryvokzalna Street, 19 for 20 million hryvnias. The funds from the sale will be used for capital investments and infrastructure restoration.
The Odesa region has completed the harvest of early grains and legumes, collecting over 5 million tonnes of grain from an area of about 1.2 million hectares. The average yield reached 42 quintals per hectare, marking the highest figure in the region's history.
Ukrainian female farmers have the opportunity to apply for the TalentA program, aimed at supporting women in agriculture. The program focuses on developing their skills and opportunities in the agricultural sector.
In the village of Domantove in the Cherkasy region, internally displaced persons are helping local farmers with the harvest. This provides farmers with additional labor and offers displaced individuals a chance to earn money and support the local community.
In August 2026, Ukraine exported 113,000 tonnes of oil by rail, marking a 15.4% increase compared to July and a 54.7% increase from August 2025. The majority of exports, 85%, were routed through western border crossings.
In September and October, a campaign for the oral vaccination of wild carnivores against rabies will take place in Vinnytsia region. Baits containing the vaccine will be distributed on the ground, using small baits with the scent of meat and bone meal. The vaccine is safe for humans and other animals.
A highland calf and the first offspring of black swans were born at Men Zoo in Chernihiv Oblast. All newborn animals are under the care of zoo staff and are doing well.
Mykola Polytskyi, a veteran from Crimea, grows blueberries on 4.5 hectares in Dovhe Voynylove, Ivano-Frankivsk region. After relocating from Crimea in 2014 and serving in the Armed Forces, he established his own berry farm, implementing modern technologies to ensure high yields.
In August, Ukraine sold its 400th BEDNAR SWIFTERDISC disc harrow. 80% of all units of this model currently operating in Ukrainian farms were sold in the last five years, and the model's market share in the disc harrow segment has increased by 2.6 times since 2022.
On September 7, 2026, Ferrexpo resumed production at its Ukrainian assets by launching one pellet line at Poltava GOK. The restart was made possible by attracting approximately $100 million in investments.
This year, Ukraine is experiencing an active mushroom season, delighting foragers with a generous harvest. Foragers from various regions, including Chernihiv and Ivano-Frankivsk, report a large quantity of mushrooms.
Ihor Ustymchuk from Volyn has been cultivating hazelnuts on his land for 10 years. He started with 40 bushes imported from Poland, and now his orchard has over 500 bushes of the Catalan variety. Nut farming has become a beloved activity for his family.
Garden owners can grow porcini mushrooms on their property by creating the right conditions. This involves properly preparing the substrate and choosing a spot under a tree that forms a symbiosis with the mushroom. The process may take up to two years.
Serhiy Yanziuk, a veteran who defended Azovstal and spent over three years in Russian captivity, has established an automated greenhouse farm near Ternopil. Together with a partner, he grows 17 varieties of tomatoes, flowers, and seedlings.
