#Harvest

Farmers in the Mykolaiv region are losing tons of tomatoes and onions in the autumn of 2026 due to a lack of sales markets and plant closures.

October continues to delight mushroom hunters with a rich harvest. We explore where to find porcini, slippery jacks, and other fungi by reading trees and moss.

Expert recommendations on proper winter vegetable storage: what conditions carrots, beets, onions, and potatoes need, and what mistakes to avoid.

Prolonged autumn rains accelerate the spoilage of matured root crops in the soil: carrots are prone to rot and cavity spot, beets crack, and potatoes and onions require dry conditions for storage. Parsnips, on the contrary, can remain in the ground until winter.

Styler, citing a video by an Instagram cook, explained how to properly sort apples, wrap each fruit in paper, and place them in crates so that the harvest lasts until spring.

Ripe clusters can spoil right on the vine: darkening, cracking, and developing a coating. We break down the five main causes of grape rot and the measures that help save the harvest during harvest season.

Small carrots in September are not yet a lost cause: the roots continue to "fill out" if you provide abundant watering and thin the beds to 5–7 cm between plants, rather than experimenting with fertilizers.

Styler has published a gardener's moon calendar for September 2026: which days are suitable for harvesting and sowing green manure, and when it is best to put the shovel aside so as not to harm the roots.

At the end of summer, peppers often remain green, although the bushes are laden with fruit. Agronomists advise pinching the growth points and removing the lower leaves so that the plant directs nutrients to the ripening of the fruits.

The median wage in Ukraine's agri-sector in July 2026 reached 32,500 hryvnias, up nearly 48% in a year. Combine harvester operators earn the most — up to 60,000 hryvnias — while seasonal workers saw a more than threefold increase.

🍆 How to tell if an eggplant is ripe? Experts named 3 signs of ripeness that will save the harvest from bitterness. Shine, elasticity, and weight are the main indicators. Learn how to properly cut "purples" so as not to damage the bush! 🌿 #garden #eggplants #harvest2026