Support Ukrainian Horticulture by Improving Bussiness

Seventh Webinar "Medical cannabis: also an option for Ukraine ?"

Peter ChristiaensThe webinar took place on December 21,  2023

Speakers:

Peter Christiaens  (Light4Food)

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Sixth Webinar "Strawberry production and biological crop protection in Horticulture"

The webinar took place on December 05,  2023

Speakers and topics:

Anton Dovganiuk (Fresh Forward) – Strawberry market summary and prospects for coming season

Piet Beurskens (RAPO) – New strawberry Varieties for new bright Future.

Olena Boltovska (KOPPERT) – Biological agents for the protection of berry crops

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Fifth Webinar "Berry production for the local and international market"

The webinar took place on November 14,  2023

Speakers and topics:

Nico de Groot (ABBreeding) – Future Raspberries for Ukraine

Leon Schrijnwerkers (Schrijnwerkers) – How to keep your blueberry plantation profitable

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Fourth Webinar "Balanced crop and and regenerative agriculture"

The webinar took place on October 24,  2023

Speakers and topics:

Adri Streef (Delphy) – Nutrient uptake in softfruit

Marcel de Jong (Bodem&Groen) – Why regenerative horticulture is the future

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On-field-seminar "Best practices in horticulture in Ukraine. Challenges and how to tackle them during the war"

The seminar took place on September 28,  2023, In village, Nebelytsia, Kyiv region, Ukraine.

Video recording of the event is available in Ukrainian

 

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Third Webinar "Credit programs for small and large Horticultural producers in Ukraine"

The webinar took place on August 29,  2023

This webinar was dedicated to credit opportunities for Ukraine.

For small and medium farmers the CAP  (Credit for Agricultural Producer)  Project in Ukraine was introduced by Ms. Vitalina Kutsuba.

Miriam Valstar from Invest International gave a presentation regarding  Credits for Dutch Solutions with special budget  for Ukraine and Marijn Kastelein from Atradius Dutch State Business shared about Insurance of Credits which are open to Ukraine again.

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Second Webinar "Soil, fertility and Carbon Credits"

The webinar took place on August 15,  2023

The webinar focused on the current state of soils in Ukraine and methods for their improvement. This topic was presented by Dr. Sviatoslav Balyuk from the Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemistryin Kyiv.
Dr. Arjan Reijneveld, expert Eurofins, explained about Carbon Credits. The concept of “carbon credit” serves as a Certificate to store Carbon in the soil which has a VALUE. It represents the reduction or compensation of greenhouse gas emissions, usually equal to one ton of carbon dioxide.

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Kick-off Field day

July 28,  2023

First field day of “Stiyka Ukraina” horticultural project took place in Kyiv Region. More details…

First Webinar "Horticultural Situation in Ukraine"

The webinar took place on May 17,  2023

Topic of this webitar was “Current situation of Ukrainian Horticulture”  during this seminar  representatives of the Ukrainian Horticulture had shared with Dutch colleagues and officials with  the present situation  in the sector, the needs, fears and what the sector has to offer .

In particular seminar has covered vegetable, berry and greenhouse  sectors. More details…