The company Danube Agrarian LLC from Odessa region began supplying its organic sweet potato to Ukrainian retail chains.
About this on his Facebook page said the director of the enterprise Roman Dyazhuk. He posted snapshots of the sweet potato with the manufacturer's labels on it.
Direct speech: “As always, we are in a trend! The only organic sweet potato (sweet potato) in Ukraine! Already in supermarkets! ”He wrote.
Recall, according to the agroexpert, the head of the diagnostic center for plant protection "AgroAnalysis" Vadim Dudka, the production of sweet potato is one of the most profitable of vegetable crops. At a cost of cultivation of about 8 UAH / kg. its average selling price is 70-90 UAH / kg.
Due to the similarity of sweet potato tubers with potatoes, the people have attached the name sweet potato to this vegetable, but with all this, the health benefits of sweet potatoes are many times higher than traditional potatoes.
For information, "Danube Agrarian" on 2 thousand hectares. Organic land grows watermelons, peaches, nectarines, potatoes, onions, beets, carrots, peppers, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, melons, plums, legumes (chickpeas, lentils, peas), wheat, barley, canola, sunflower, millet, corn. The farm also has a poultry farm.
The company exports products to Austria, Germany, Romania, Great Britain, Switzerland, Poland, USA, Canada. Also, earlier the “Danube Agrarian” raised cubic-shaped organic watermelons. And you can read more about growing cubic watermelons in our magazine-special issue about watermelons.
- We remind you that earlier in Odessa they reported the cultivation of organic sweet potato.
- At that time, Canadians managed to bring out such a root crop, which, to all other characteristics, demonstrated a phenomenal ability to early ripening.
- It became known that Ukrainians are increasingly abandoning potatoes in favor of sweet potato, although with all this, the profitability of growing sweet potato in Ukraine is almost 200 percent.