Inwestycje jako determinanta rozwoju sektora rolnego na Ukrainie

Abstract

<jats:p>The importance of researching the agricultural economy of Ukraine have got big importance in the perspective of the country’s and Europe food security. The article accepts investments as the basic determinant of the sector’s development. The background of the reflections is the transformation of the agricultural sector after Ukraine regained it’s independence. The research covered territory of Ukraine, recalling empirical data from the years 1991-2018, with particular emphasis of the investments in 2012-2018. The purpose of the article was to identify investment activity in the modern agricultural Ukraine’s economy. The mentioned data allowed us to draw conclusions about the ineffective use of the country’s agriculture potential and agri-food processing as well as the intensification of the state's investment activity in recent years that support the development of this sector’s economy.</jats:p>

The Use of the Local and Regional Potential in Building Energy Independence—Polish and Ukraine Case Study

“…The greatest advantages of Polish regions include access to European funds related to the EU energy transformation and a well-developed agri-food economy, while the low cattle population remains a downside, mainly due to the structural changes that took place in agriculture after Poland joined the EU [26]. The undoubted advantage of the Ukrainian regions that there is a much greater (compared to Polish partners) potential for biogas production and the lack of strict regulations on agricultural production in contrast to UE members [42]. At this point, it is worth emphasizing that in the case of the Ukrainian agricultural economy, there is a noticeable increase in monoculturalism [43], a generally unfavorable trend for the development of agriculture, but allows for a significant increase in the biogas production potential in relation to Polish partners (Figure 6).…”