The war bluntly raised the question of what the state gives farmers, said in an interview with ZN. UA Elena Shulyak, with whom Inna Vedernikova spoke. She noted that a person working on the ground is one of the conditions for the existence of Ukrainian statehood..

“Very resonant question. March. Sowing on the nose. Active hostilities are going on, and we are having difficult discussions: is there a need for sowing in the occupied territories at all Why give the aggressor your resources? At the same time, the heads of the communities of the temporarily occupied territories, who, at gunpoint,. Plus turn on with area questions that are surrounded. Which solution is correct?

Acute problems in the Ukrainian territories. Farmers do not have working capital, they cannot buy fertilizers, fuel. “If we don’t have a turnover now, then we won’t sow at all! " Where can I get this fuel And you understand that neither one nor the other will be sown. How to get out of this? The war raised the question point-blank: what do we, as a state, give to the farmer How we help? How we develop? "

In an expeditious manner, according to her, the government allocated 20 billion hryvnia to support farms, although this figure is not written or talked about.. However, as the head of the SN noted, at a time when nothing is being funded except for protected budget items, when colossal money is needed in order to buy weapons, the authorities found a resource to support the Ukrainian farmer. \? Yes, because, as it turned out, a person working on the ground is one of the conditions for the existence of Ukrainian statehood.. The foundation of our food security. And this is really a serious clarification in the already adopted concept of the land market,” Shulyak added..

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It was reported that as of March 26, the sowing campaign had already started in 11 regions of Ukraine, while last year it had not yet started at the same time.. Then Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said that Ukrainian farmers would have access to interest-free loans - this decision had already been made by the government. According to him, since the export of grain from the country has been stopped, agricultural producers need funds..