Record crop will propel Russia to No. 1 wheat exporter

Russian farmers are headed for a record-setting wheat harvest, forecast the USDA, up 7 percent from 2016 thanks to high yields in the winter wheat crop and a bountiful outlook for spring-planted wheat. With the large crop, Russia is forecast to displace the United States as the world’s largest wheat exporter. In the monthly World… » Read More

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