Ukraine: Amaranth and popcorn for Bulgaria are grown in Odesa

Oleg Kiper, the head of Odesa OVA, announced this in Telegram following a visit to one of the farms in the region. "Popcorn for Bulgaria, amaranth for Nestle and an experimental rice field - all this is grown by the farmers of Odesa," he wrote. Oleg Kiper clarified that popcorn corn occupies 100 hectares, amaranth 140 hectares. "Russian terrorists destroyed the Rice Institute in the so-called Skadovsk, in the Kherson region, so it is very valuable that now Odessa farmers are sowing experimental fields with crops, including 5 hectares in the north of ...