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In the Mykolaiv region, a quarantine regime has been imposed due to a new pest—the potato moth. The larvae of the insect favor feasting on the leaves of potatoes and tomatoes, and the loss of the crop will drive up the prices of vegetables. The State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection (Derzhprodspozhyvservice) in the Mykolaiv region reported that the pest was noticed in the village of Sebyne, Kostyantynivska village council, Mykolaiv district. It is noted that the caterpillars eat leaves, plant stems, and even potato tubers. In the southern part of Ukraine, in field conditions, there can be 4-5 generations of potato moths per season, and the development duration of one generation ranges from 20 to 60 days. Moreover, in storage, the pest continues to develop and spoil the potatoes. Also, in the village of Shevchenkove, Shevchenkovska village council, the South American tomato moth was noticed. Its caterpillars feed on all parts of the plants at all stages of ...

Prices in Ukraine for carrots have been falling for the fifth consecutive week. The vegetable is getting cheaper due to an oversupply amid low demand. Analysts from the EastFruit project noted that the ex-factory prices for carrots from the 2025 harvest are within 9-16 UAH/kg ($0.22-0.38/kg), which is on average 10% cheaper than a week earlier. Experts link the drop in ex-factory prices to the market being oversaturated with produce. There is also a significant decrease in demand for the vegetable, while active harvesting is taking place in all regions of Ukraine. Under these conditions, producers are forced to make concessions and lower prices. It is worth noting that today, carrots in Ukraine are already on sale at an average of 10% cheaper than at the end of July 2024. At ATB, the vegetable can be bought for 14.89 UAH/kg. Meanwhile, at Varus, the root vegetable is sold for 14.90 UAH/kg. At the same time, at Silpo, prices start from 14.90 UAH/kg. Over the past week in Ukraine, ...

In 2025, sugar beet sown areas in Ukraine decreased by 15.4% compared to the previous year, from 259,000 hectares to 220,000 hectares.