Online discussion: Ukrainian Agriculture and the European Green Deal
The challenge of European Green Deal for agriculture and Ukraine. Is innovation the way forward to retain competitiveness while protecting the environment? Comparing European and Ukrainian experiences.
Ukrainian Agribusiness Club together with UCABEvent agency invites you to the third online discussion “Ukrainian Agriculture and the European Green Deal”.
- May 21, 2024 (Tuesday)
- 11:00 - 12:30 (Kyiv time)/10:00-11:30 (CET time)
- English
AGENDA
▶️ 11:00 - 11:15
Kick-off remarks
Alex Lissitsa, President of UCAB
▶️ 11:15 - 12:00 Panel Discussion
Moderator: Nazar Bobitski, Head of the UCAB EU office
👥 Panelists
- Taras Vysotskyi, First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine (TBC)
- Anja Klatt, senior manager public and government affairs, crop protection, BASF
- Cezar Gheorghe, Founder, AGRIColumn, Romania
- Marta Trofimova, head of sustainability, Kernel (TBC)
- Thomas Brunner, director, AgroPlus 2006 (Ukraine) (TBC)
▶️ 12:00 - 12:20 Q&As from online audience.
▶️ 12:20 - 12:30 - Alex Lissitsa, President of UCAB, concluding remarks.
❓ At the third UCAB online discussion we will address this topic by looking at the following set of questions:
1️⃣ How do new ‘green’ requirements affect European farmers’ productivity and competitiveness? A look into the use of plant protection products, fertilizers, land use, other sustainability requirements?
2️⃣ The challenge of European Green Deal for agriculture and Ukraine. How the war and the needs of Ukrainian farmers shape the state policy response?
3️⃣ How would Ukrainian farmers cope with issues of green rules compliance if Ukraine was the part of the EU? Any lessons from Ukraine?
4️⃣ Is innovation the way forward to retain competitiveness while protecting the environment? Comparing European and Ukrainian experiences.
For registration: Online discussion “Ukrainian Agriculture and the European Green Deal” (google.com)