Russia's record Grain year
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- Jun 23, 2019
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Russian farmers feeding half the world thanks to biggest grain harvest ever
This season's grain production in Russia has beaten last year's bumper crop and the record harvest set by the USSR in 1978, according to new data revealed by the statistics agency Rosstat.
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Russia has harvested around 135.393 million tons of grain, including 85.9 million tons of wheat, during the current growing season.
This is a million tons more than the previous record. Russia’s agriculture ministry revised its projections for exports, with 50 million tons of grain now expected to be shipped abroad.
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