The agriculture of Russia and Ukraine has been greatly affected by the war, and many countries are busy dealing with it
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Published Apr 13, 2022
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[Epoch Times, April 13, 2022] (The Epoch Times Special Report Reporter Zhang Wan) Recent reports from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that Ukraine's grain production has been greatly damaged by the war, and Russia's agriculture is indirectly affected by sanctions from the United States and Europe, and the supply of grains in many countries will be affected. Some countries have begun to take countermeasures such as restricting exports. Russia and Ukraine are important grain exporters in the world, and the two countries supply nearly 100,000 grains to the global market. 30% of wheat, nearly 20% of corn, 80% of sunflower oil and more than 30% of barley. At present, more than 30 net wheat importing countries in the world supply or are affected, and 30% of the imported wheat in these countries comes from Russia and Ukraine. Mainly concentrated in regions such as North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia; while feed maize supplies imported from the EU, China, the Middle East and North Africa may all be affected by the reduced corn production in Ukraine. FAO recommends that countries that rely on grain imports from Ukraine and Russia should look for alternatives At the same time, relying on existing grain reserves to strengthen domestic crop production. The World Food and Agriculture Organization released a report on the impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on March 25 this year. The report shows that Ukraine's winter wheat harvest and spring corn sowing have been affected by the war. Great impact. Ukraine and Russia are important exporters of wheat, corn, barley, sunflower oil, and soybean meal. The Russian invasion disrupted Ukrainian agricultural production and exports, creating uncertainty for global grain supplies.
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[Epoch Times, April 13, 2022] (The Epoch Times Special Report Reporter Zhang Wan) Recent reports from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) show that Ukraine's grain production has been greatly damaged by the war, and Russia's agriculture is indirectly affected by sanctions from the United States and Europe, and the supply of grains in many countries will be affected. Some countries have begun to take countermeasures such as restricting exports. Russia and Ukraine are the world's important grain exporters, supplying nearly 30% of the global market's wheat, nearly 20% of corn, 80% of sunflower oil and more than 30% of barley. At present, there are more than 30 net wheat importing countries in the world supplying or being affected. 30% of the imported wheat in these countries comes from Russia and Ukraine, mainly in North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia. Feed corn supplies are all likely to be affected by ...
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