Growing, processing, Growing, processing, and selling fruits in the and selling fruits in the

Chernivtsi regionChernivtsi region

Characteristics of Agriculture Characteristics of Agriculture in Chernivtsi in Chernivtsi regionregion

Total area Total area – – 809,6 809,6 thousand hathousand ha. . Area of Area of farmland farmland – 473,4 – 473,4 thousand ha.thousand ha. Arable land Arable land – 339,2 – 339,2 thousand ha.thousand ha. 134,2 134,2 thousand ha.thousand ha.– – area of perennialarea of perennial

plants, hayfields and pastures plants, hayfields and pastures – – 0,51 ha of farmland per resident

Gardening is the main area Gardening is the main area of agricultureof agriculture in the region in the region

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Characteristics of gardeningCharacteristics of gardening in the region in the region The area of fruit gardens  is - 28 thousand ha (on The area of fruit gardens  is - 28 thousand ha (on

the 1 of January 2010)the 1 of January 2010) The largest area of gardens in the following The largest area of gardens in the following

districts: districts: Khotyn – Khotyn – 7964 ha7964 ha Novoselytsya - Novoselytsya - 4443 ha4443 ha Sokyryany – Sokyryany – 4377 ha 4377 ha This districts are This districts are on the banks on the banks of te rivers Prut and of te rivers Prut and

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TThe area of fruit he area of fruit gardens gardens  is - 28  is - 28 thousand thousand hha (on the 1 of January 2010)a (on the 1 of January 2010)

85,5% 85,5% of gardens are private of gardens are private Corporation Dniester brings Corporation Dniester brings

together more than 200 farms with together more than 200 farms with total area of 4.4total area of 4.4 thousand ha. thousand ha.

Major crop grown in the Major crop grown in the region are apples ( more region are apples ( more 80% )80% )

PerspectivesPerspectives

Regional NGO “First agrarian cluster”Regional NGO “First agrarian cluster” propose diversification of products. For propose diversification of products. For export interesting are: export interesting are:

Pears Pears Walnuts Walnuts Strawberries Strawberries Black currant Black currant

The amount of gardeningThe amount of gardening production production 

Productivity of gardens of intensive type (19% Productivity of gardens of intensive type (19% from all gardens in the region) – from all gardens in the region) – 20000-23000 20000-23000 kg / ha kg / ha

The total amount of  gardening productionThe total amount of  gardening production– – 230 thousand t.230 thousand t.

Production of apples and pears - 184 thousand Production of apples and pears - 184 thousand t. t.

Planned amount of gardering in 2015 – Planned amount of gardering in 2015 – 400-400-450450 thousand t.thousand t.

Product storageProduct storage is is important important element of achieving element of achieving 

maximum profit from the gardenmaximum profit from the garden There is product storage There is product storage

for for 14 14 thousand tthousand t.. in the in the regionregion

This number of storage  is This number of storage  is too small for the whole too small for the whole amount. amount.

Structure of realization of Structure of realization of  fruits in the markets fruits in the markets

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Logistic CenterLogistic Center

Regional NGO  “First agrarian Regional NGO  “First agrarian cluster" initiates marketing logistics cluster" initiates marketing logistics center that will facilitate the center that will facilitate the formation wholesale parties, packaging formation wholesale parties, packaging 

and transportation of products in and transportation of products in Ukraine and abroad.Ukraine and abroad.

The advantages The advantages of gardening in Bukovinaof gardening in Bukovina

fruitful land and favorable weather fruitful land and favorable weather conditionsconditions;;

intensive gardening development; intensive gardening development; high taste and fruit quality;high taste and fruit quality; relatively low cost of productionrelatively low cost of production favorable geographical position;favorable geographical position;

WeaknessesWeaknesses

low quality of planting material;low quality of planting material; low  of marketing low  of marketing

level, including wholesale level, including wholesale parties of products formation;parties of products formation;

lack of modern fruit storage. lack of modern fruit storage.

Uniting the efforts of all Uniting the efforts of all players in agrarian market to players in agrarian market to

improve the improve the situation in agriculturein the situation in agriculturein the

region.region.

Thank you!Thank you!