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Massive Russian Wheat Exports Leading To Domestic Bread Shortages

Tsarizm StaffOct 29, 2017October 30, 20170

Russia may face a domestic bread shortage in certain markets due to massive wheat exports this year as Russia morphs into an international food superpower. Cities such as St. Petersburg may not have sufficient wheat shipments as the transportation capability is being used to get export wheat to ports. Venezuela…

Russia, The New Grain Superpower

L Todd WoodAug 30, 2017September 1, 20170

A massive harvest is underway in Russia for wheat and other grains. In fact, the possibly record production is so huge, current infrastructure cannot keep up and may slow exports, simply from lack of ability to get the grain to ships. Ports and railways are bursting with product; there is…