Taranenko M.S.
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Abstract

The purpose. To consider experience of development of agriculture of Israel in context of perspectives of cooperation with Ukraine. To analyze premises of intense development of agroindustrial sector of Israel. To determine achievements of agriculture of Israel. To show contemporary state of economic relations between Ukraine and Israel in agrarian sphere and to determine perspective directions of cooperation. Methods. Comparative-descriptive, historical-analytical, relevant, extrapolation. Results. It is specified that Israel is one of world leaders in innovative development of agriculture. In turn, Ukraine, having a significant environmental assets, goes out in world leaders of production of agricultural produce, in particular, in production of grain, sunflower and sunflower seed oil, poultry meat, other agricultural goods. Signing the Agreement on zone of free trade between Ukraine and Israel which preparation is at a completing stage will help to considerably intensify cooperation in agrarian sphere between two countries. Liberalization of trading regime between our countries will ensure diversification of Ukrainian export. Considering, that Israel traditionally is net-importer of Ukrainian agricultural products, in particular wheat, forage crops, sugar, olive crops, there is an interest in the maximum lowering rates of import duty from Israel, access to its commodity market and in expansion of the list of Ukrainian products exported to this country. Conclusions. Ukrainian-Israeli cooperation in agrarian sphere should not be limited only to trading operations. The success of Israel in much is linked to long-term researches in the field of agrotechnical innovations. Acquaintance to these techniques, their implementation in agroindustrial production, as well as engaging Israeli investments will significantly reform agricultural sector of our country. It is obvious, that combination of opportunities of Ukraine and Israel will allow accumulating essentially agroindustrial potential, strengthening positions of our countries in the world market of agricultural products.

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Key words: Israel, relations, agriculture, coope­ration, newest techniques.

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