« Support programs, grants for agricultural producers
- State program for obtaining a grant for the development of greenhouse farming (eRobota)
Coverage of costs up to UAH 7 million for the creation of greenhouses with an area of 0.4 to 2.4 hectares (but not more than 70% of the costs) provided that such a greenhouse is built within 1 year and at least 14 jobs are created per 1 hectare of modular greenhouse area.
Amount of assistance:
for 0.4 - 0.6 hectares - 2 million hryvnias;
for 0.8 - 1.2 hectares - 3.5 million hryvnias;
for 1.6 - 2.4 hectares - 7 million hryvnias.
Type of support: grant
Validity period/deadline: On an ongoing basis, application review period up to 15 days
Sphere/industry/target group : Greenhouse farms from 0.4 to 2.4 hectares
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): all of Ukraine
You can find out the details at the link:
https://diia.gov.ua/services/grant-na-teplicyu
- State program for obtaining a grant for the development of one's own gardening, berry growing and viticulture (eRobota)
Coverage of costs for creating orchards, berry orchards, vineyards from 140 to 400 thousand per 1 ha (but not more than 70% of planting costs) provided that jobs are created
Type of support: grant
Validity period/deadline: On an ongoing basis, application review period up to 15 days
Sphere/industry/target group : Farms with plantation area from 1 to 25 hectares
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): all of Ukraine
You can find out the details at the link:
https://diia.gov.ua/services/grant-na-sad
- "Help on Bee Wings" program from the NGO "All-Ukrainian Brotherhood of Beekeepers of Ukraine"
Assistance to Ukrainian beekeepers to restore apiaries, rebuild their beekeeping farms that were destroyed and devastated by military actions. For the partial restoration of apiaries, the Program provides for the provision of beekeepers with appropriate equipment, supplies, etc. For beekeeper families, the Program provides for the provision of humanitarian assistance for partial settlement and life in a safe shelter, as well as support for women, children and elderly parents of beekeepers who are forced to leave their homes and seek safe shelter, and assistance and support for beekeepers who have become soldiers.
Type of support: Grant
Validity period/deadline: Until the end of martial law
Scope/industry/target group : Beekeepers and their family members
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): Luhansk, Donetsk, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, Kherson, Zaporizhia regions
You can find out the details at the link:
https://veterans-and-bees.com/ua/
- Subsidies to support livestock farming for farmers
Farmers can submit an application through the State Agrarian Register to receive one of the following special budget subsidies - for keeping cows or goats and/or sheep. The special budget subsidy will be provided in accordance with the Procedure for the use of funds provided in the state budget to support farms and other producers of agricultural products, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated 16.08.2022 No. 918, in particular:
- for farmers who own from 3 to 100 cows (of all productivity levels), a payment of UAH 7,000 per head is envisaged;
- for farmers who keep a breeding stock of goats and/or sheep from 5 to 500 heads - in the amount of 2 thousand UAH per head.
Type of support: Budget subsidy
Validity period/deadline: not specified
Scope/industry/target group : Farms and other agricultural producers registered in all regions of Ukraine, except temporarily occupied territories and zones of active hostilities
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): All regions, except temporarily occupied territories and zones of active hostilities
You can find out the details at the link:
- 50% compensation for costs of restoration and construction of land reclamation systems
The Government has approved a decision on compensation for the cost of restoration and construction of land reclamation systems for water user organizations. The relevant resolution dated 30.05.2024 No. 628 “On Amendments to the Procedure for the Use of Funds Provided in the State Budget for Providing State Support to Agricultural Producers Using Land Reclamation and Water User Organizations” was adopted by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
The document was developed by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
According to the resolution, agricultural producers who use reclaimed land can receive up to 50 percent compensation for the cost of carrying out work on the reconstruction and modernization of existing or construction of new reclamation systems.
District administrations can receive up to 50 percent compensation for the rehabilitation of pumping stations.
The amount of assistance for agricultural producers will be no more than 26,500 hryvnias per 1 hectare of cultivated land on which hydrotechnical land reclamation is carried out, excluding the cost of irrigation machines.
The budget subsidy is provided for the implementation of works and the commissioning of land reclamation systems for the period from November 1, 2023 to October 31, 2024.
Agricultural producers submit an application for budget funds and supporting documents through the State Agrarian Register.
Type of support: Cost reimbursement
Validity period/deadline: The start of submission of applications for support will be announced additionally on the website of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.
Sphere/industry/target group : In accordance with the terms of the Resolution
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): According to the terms of the Resolution
You can find out the details at the link:
The state increases compensation for the construction of livestock farms in front-line regions to 50%
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted a decision to strengthen support for the livestock industry in front-line territories. The adoption of the resolution "On Amendments to the Procedure for the Use of Funds Provided in the State Budget for State Support for the Development of Livestock and Processing of Agricultural Products" is aimed at expanding state support for agricultural producers and developing the processing of agricultural products and livestock.
The amendments provide for an increase in the amount of partial reimbursement for the cost of building livestock farms for keeping cattle in front-line areas from 25% to 50%. This approach will make the construction of new facilities cheaper, contribute to the increase in milk production and value-added products, and increase the economic sustainability of communities by creating new jobs.
The decision will provide an additional incentive for agricultural producers who invest in the restoration and modernization of livestock farms and processing facilities. The increased share of compensation will contribute to more active investment attraction and acceleration of the restoration of production in regions located near the combat zone.
The start of accepting applications will be announced later.
Type of support: Reimbursement of construction costs
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Sphere/industry/target group : Agriculture
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): All of Ukraine
You can find out the details at the link:
- Compensation program for 25% of the cost of Ukrainian agricultural machinery and equipment
The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine announced the official launch of the program of partial state compensation for the cost of Ukrainian-made agricultural machinery and equipment, resumed by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
From now on, when purchasing equipment from manufacturers on the List, farmers will be able to get back 25% of the cost of this equipment. The initiative is intended to support national manufacturers and stimulate demand for products and goods made in Ukraine.
Type of support: Compensation for part of the cost of purchased equipment
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Sphere/industry/target group : Manufacturers of agricultural machinery and equipment, farmers
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): All of Ukraine
You can find out the details at the link:
- Reimbursement of 80% of the cost of demining agricultural land through the State Agrarian Register
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, together with the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and the Humanitarian Demining Center, announce the start of accepting applications for compensation of 80% of the cost of demining agricultural lands through the State Agrarian Register. The program applies to both lands owned by agricultural producers and plots they lease.
Type of support: Cost reimbursement
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Sphere/industry/target group : Agricultural producers whose lands are located in deoccupied territories where, after a non-technical survey, contamination or probable contamination with explosive objects has been confirmed can participate in the program.
Farms must also meet the following criteria:
- not have any tax debt;
- not to be bankrupt;
- not belong to citizens of the aggressor state;
- not be on the sanctions list.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): According to the terms of the Program
You can find out the details at the link:
https://agro.demine. gov.ua/#application
- Partial Loan Guarantee Fund launched to support small and medium-sized farmers
The institution's activities are aimed at supporting small, medium and small farmers cultivating land up to 500 hectares. The Fund's guarantees will have a positive impact on the development of the land market.
Type of support: Lending
Validity period/deadline: On an ongoing basis
Scope/industry/target group : Small, medium and large farmers cultivating land up to 500 hectares.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): According to the conditions
You can find out the details at the link:
- Free grain sleeves for agribusiness in affected regions
The International Charity Foundation "Harvest of Victory" within the framework of the "Grain Storage 2025" program provides the opportunity to receive free Harwell polyethylene grain (hay) sleeves measuring 2.76×75 m and 2.76×90 m, grain loading services, as well as temporary free use of grain packaging machines.
Type of support: Grain sleeves for agribusiness
Validity period/deadline: While supplies last of the polymer sleeves
Sphere/industry/target group : Small and medium-sized agricultural enterprises (up to 1,500 hectares) registered in Ukraine of any organizational and legal form (sole proprietorship, LLC, farm, etc.) engaged in the cultivation of grain and/or oilseed crops can participate in the program.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): War-affected regions
You can find out the details at the link:
https://victoryharvest.com.ua/news/informacijne-povidomlennya-shodo-programi-zberigannya-zerna-2025
- Financial assistance to agricultural households and smallholder farmers from Mercy Corps International, with support from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation
Mercy Corps, an international humanitarian organization, with the support of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, has launched the Ukraine Agriculture Support Program. The goal of this program is to help restore agricultural activities and overcome the consequences of the war for local families affected and forcibly displaced by the war, as well as for farmers and businesses closely related to agriculture.
The average amount of financial assistance is $3,000 in hryvnia equivalent at the current exchange rate of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). The amount of assistance provided may be higher or lower depending on the needs of households.
Participants should implement research and actions aimed at improving the quantification of climate risks and their main drivers; integrating data from different sources, including digital tools and artificial intelligence; increasing the preparedness and resilience of communities and sectors; developing methodologies and tools for sub-European, national and regional analysis; and contributing to future editions of EUCRA.
Type of support: Financial assistance
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Scope/industry/target group : Local population and internally displaced persons (IDPs) who need assistance in restoring agricultural activities that were lost or damaged as a result of the war.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson and Chernihiv regions (except for areas where active hostilities are ongoing, as well as areas with limited access or high risk to life and business activities)
You can find out the details at the link:
https://uasp.mercycorps.org/page/YqYeMkng
- Ukraine Agriculture Support Program from the International Humanitarian Organization Mercy Corps, with the assistance of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation
The international humanitarian organization Mercy Corps will provide financial assistance to small businesses in the agricultural sector and related businesses, which are critical to the farming activities of households and other farmers. The program aims to help restore agricultural activities and overcome the consequences of the war for local families affected by the war and those forcibly displaced by the war, as well as for farmers and businesses closely related to agriculture.
The average amount of financial aid is $75,000.
Type of support: Financial assistance
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Sphere/industry/target group : Small and medium-sized enterprises that seek to develop their business and conduct (plan) mutually beneficial cooperation with households engaged in agricultural activities or other small farmers, and are also ready to invest their own funds in the amount of up to 50% of the amount of financial assistance
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv and Kherson regions (except for areas where active hostilities are ongoing, as well as areas with limited access or high risk to life and business activities)
You can find out the details at the link:
https://uasp.mercycorps.org/page/XDVnMQQZ
- Financial assistance for medium-sized agricultural enterprises
The international humanitarian organization Mercy Corps, in partnership with local
organizations is expanding the Agricultural Support Program of Ukraine. The initiative is aimed at assisting medium-sized agribusiness and related businesses that have been affected by the war and whose recovery is critical to the farming activities of households, other farmers, and the livelihoods of the local community.
Financial support under the program, which will average $150,000, may be directed toward replacing destroyed or damaged agricultural machinery, implements, equipment, buildings, etc.
Type of support: Financial assistance
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Sphere/industry/target group : Registered medium-sized agricultural enterprises (individual entrepreneurs, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, etc.) can participate in the program.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): Businesses must operate in Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson and Chernihiv regions (excluding areas where active hostilities are taking place, as well as areas where access is restricted or where there is a high threat to life and business activities)
You can find out the details at the link:
https://uasp.mercycorps.org/page/dMyBzPvz
- Beekeeping training
The NGO "Foundation of Women Beekeepers" is conducting a 2-day practical training with a visit to the apiary as part of the implementation of the new educational model in beekeeping of the ReBeWo project.
The training program includes:
- preparation of the apiary for honey collection, taking into account possible contamination of the territories
- features of transporting bees under martial law
- product safety and quality requirements
- production and marketing aspects of apiary development
- other topics - preliminary program here https://drive.google.com/.../1-itFPEMTztOuowon2jmYR1IbJL5...
Participants will receive theoretical knowledge, practical skills, electronic learning materials, as well as an inclusive space and psychological support.
PARTICIPATION IS FREE, travel, meals, and accommodation will be provided.
In the event of a competition, preference will be given to people belonging to vulnerable categories and living or IDPs from the following regions: Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Zaporizhia, Kherson, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Luhansk, as well as the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
Type of support: Training
Validity period/deadline: offline March 28–29
Sphere/industry/target group : Representatives of communities from the southern and eastern regions affected by the war are invited to participate:
- female beekeepers,
- veterans, combatants (UBD),
- servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during rehabilitation,
-wives of servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,
- IDPs,
- young people under 30 years of age,
- people with disabilities.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): Mykolaiv city
You can find out the details at the link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2077885243058067/
- Free training program for farmers in the grain and oilseed storage and processing sectors
The Association "Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club" together with the educational project "Agrokebety" provide an opportunity to participate in the free training program "AgrokebetyPRO: Grain and Oilseeds". The initiative aims to mitigate the impact of the personnel shortage, improve the qualifications of professional personnel and promote the mastery of innovative technologies in the industry, which will improve the chances of successful employment in the agricultural sector
Participants will have the opportunity to gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills in modern technologies for storing, cleaning, drying, transporting grain, and producing flour, cereals, compound feed, and vegetable oils.
Type of support: Training
Validity period/deadline: Not specified
Sphere/industry/target group: The following can participate in the program:
- women, war veterans, IDPs and people with disabilities seeking retraining;
- agricultural specialists working in the field of storage and processing of grain and oilseed crops;
- representatives of agricultural companies and enterprises interested in improving the qualifications of their employees;
- students who wish to obtain additional modern knowledge in their specialty;
- young people who want to gain practical skills for work in the agricultural industry.
Geography (except occupied and frontline territories): All of Ukraine
You can find out the details at the link: