AGRICULTURAL COMPANY "ZORYA"

An Ukrainian company with almost century-old history, whose activities are based on the principles of health, ecology, justice and care.

The main clients are:

  • Processing companies of Ukraine.
  • Importers from Europe, Africa, Asia.

Our Mission and Values

Our motto is:

Focus on integrity and do not chase for "easy" profits.

Our Mission:

Bringing benefits to society and growth together with society through the implementation of rational economic activity in agriculture.

Values:

  • Organic approach in production
  • World quality level
  • Responsibility for those people who work on the ground
  • Create conditions for employees to understand their personal existence and understand the value of their work in the countryside.
  • Do not hurt people and the environment
  • Constant development "in line with time"
  • Share experiences with other players in this direction
  • Think outside the boundaries of the company, and the boundaries of the cluster

TOP 7 FACTS FROM THE HISTORY & THE PRESENT

1
The history of the company started in 1929. At that time it was a collective farm of four villages: Dibrova, Maidanivka, Stremygoroda and Boliarka with total population of 700 people.
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2
The main activities of the ex-collective farm were cattle-breeding and milk production. Plant-growing had never been a priority for "Zorya".
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3
In 2013 the company went bankrupt, all the assets were handed over to the former head of the village.
  • Facilities were hardly ever renewed.
  • Only 300 ha out of 1350 ha were cultivated. Fodder crops were mainly grown.
  • Unfortunately, only 38 out of 1500 head of cattle left. (necessity to defray current expenses and to maintain existence).
  • Plant-growing was not a priority line for "Zorya". The staff was demotivated, irresponsible.
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4
Nowadays "Zorya" is a powerful enterprise. It takes about 2 hours to travel over its premises which are located on the territory of four villages. Overwhelming majority of villagers are ready to work for the company.

Today the main priorities of the company are both agricultural revival and the villagers' welfare and "Zorya" manages well. The enterprise is developing dynamically, applying advanced technology.

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5
The breakthrough became possible thanks to Iryna Kostiushko who is the new owner of ‘Zorya’. All the assets were handed over to her on November 11, 2013. In 2014 the company obtained the biggest oil-bearing flax harvest in Zhitomyrs'ka region and became the first producer-exporter of flax in Korostens'ky district without distributors-exporters' participation.
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6
In 2015 it is planned not only to get linseed, but also to process it into fibre.
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7
The company has not only focused on the cultivation and export of raw materials, it started to recycle the raw materials and received the final product – oil and linseed cake.
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Team


Iryna Kostiushko,
owner
(since 2014)

Vitaly Kupriichuk,
director
(since 2003)

Anatoly Yaroshenko,
agronomist
(since 2014)

Karina Mironiuk,
manager
(since 2015)

Galina Leganchuk,
controller
(since 2014)

Valentina Schegovs'ka,
administration employee
(since 1985)

Olga Stretovich,
accountant
(since 2015)

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