This year, in the filling of local budgets, there are certain innovations. This was on Tuesday, January 9, during a meeting on the development of the agricultural sector, Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman.

According to him, the key directions of the government's work this year will be:.

support livestock, first of all, the creation of new complexes and increase in livestock;.

targeted support to farmers;.

support of enterprises of agricultural machinery for the purpose of preserving and increasing the number of jobs in this area and providing farmers with high-quality domestic production equipment.

In the coming weeks, we need to launch a support program - so that we reach every household in Ukraine and prove that we can use the available resource.

The main thing is that at the end of 2018 we had funds and livestock as much as possible, and a saturated market, - the head of government believes..

At the same time, Groisman drew attention to the need for early processing of mechanisms for the introduction of effective lending, mechanisms for compensating the cost of equipment - in the conditions of acquiring equipment for a particular farm, and also for supporting cooperatives.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, the development of farms in 2018 is planned to spend about one billion hryvnia.