Khrushchev's dream: that the record harvest of corn means for the Russian landowners
The new agricultural season can bring to Russia a record harvest of corn — 17 million tons or even more. Productivity exceeds average world values, export to other countries grows multiply — all this can set landowners thinking seriously on increase in fields under corn and production expansion. What promoted a record harvest and at the expense of what demand for corn within the country and beyond its limits grows? The corn crop in Russia following the results of a new agricultural year (it began on July 1) can reach record values. In a season 2022/2023 in the country record 15,8 million tons of corn that were collected on...