For those who ask: “Why does Ukraine matter? “ This is why Ukraine matters. It is the second largest country by area in Europe and has a population of over 40 million - more than Poland. Ukraine can meet the food needs of 600 million people. It has been called The Bread Basket of Europe. The rich dark soil and the vast fields of wheat and other food products have earned Ukraine the nickname "bread basket of Europe." According to the CIA World Factbook, Ukraine produced 25% of all agricultural output in the former Soviet Union. Ukraine is an important agricultural country: 1st in Europe in terms of arable land area; 3rd place in the world by the area of black soil (25% of world's volume); 1st place in the world in exports of sunflower and sunflower oil; 2nd place in the world in barley production and 4th place in barley exports; 3rd largest producer and 4th largest exporter of corn in the world; 4th largest producer of potatoes in the world; 5th largest rye producer in
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