Ukrainian Union of Agricultural Enterprises

Non-government, self-governing, unprofitable organization «Ukrainian Union of Agricultural Enterprises» was created in February, 2001 by reformation of Ukrainian Council of Collective Agricultural Enterprises. The supreme authority of the Union is a conference that approved regulation documents and elected executive board – Council. The regions recommended by two representatives to its structure by principle of equality (known agrarian workers in the country, scientists, representatives of business structures and enterprises offering services to the agroindustrial complex).
The talented organizer of agricultural production, Director of Agricultural Firm «Avangard-A» in Chernihiv Region, Hero of Ukraine, Hero of Socialistic Labour O.G. Borovyk heads the Union.
Almost 14 000 agricultural enterprises (producers of goods and raw material) founded their associations in 490 rural districts, 24 regions and Crimean Autonomous Republic. Over 15 000 production workers enter the elected executive boards.
The primary purpose of activity of Ukrainian Union of Agricultural Enterprises is combining efforts of powerful agricultural enterprises for extending production volumes of goods, improvement of its quality and increasing efficiency of management activity on the basis of market requirements, creating favourable conditions for life and labour of peasants.
Main directions of activity of the Union and its regional structures are follows as assistance to finishing reforms in agrarian sector, forming of new economic structures on the basis of private ownership on land and property; providing legal guarantees of activity of members of the Union; improvement of material-technical, financial and credit support of agricultural producers; assistance to attracting investments of national and foreign companies in agricultural production and processing industries and others.
The sphere of management of the Ukrainian Union and its regional structures covers a part of property of inter-farm objects in building, mixed fodder industry, rural communal network, sport and health establishments built at expense of centralised funds created by agricultural enterprises.
The Union actively participates in law making, development and realization of government programs, put efforts to the effective use of land and resource potentials, cares of creation of food safety of the state and increase of human standard of life.