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2021-10-30 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

A record grain harvest is expected in Ukraine

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Posted by badanov 2021-10-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Thank God.

Posted by Woodrow 2021-10-30 05:02|| 2021-10-30 05:02|| Front Page Top

#2 Ukraine is blessed with the most fertile soil ("black earth") on the planet. Ukraine is cursed with the most corrupt and dysfunctional society north of the Black Sea. But at least they have Burisma & Biden Inc.

Posted by Merrick Ferret 2021-10-30 05:57|| 2021-10-30 05:57|| Front Page Top

#3 Thanks for an encouraging article among all the gloom-and-doom stuff we usually see.

Posted by Tom 2021-10-30 10:58|| 2021-10-30 10:58|| Front Page Top

#4 This isn't one of those 'five year plan' record harvests, is it?

Posted by ed in texas 2021-10-30 11:55|| 2021-10-30 11:55|| Front Page Top

#5 Warm weather and lots of CO2? I hear India just had a record harvest, too.

Posted by SteveS 2021-10-30 13:28|| 2021-10-30 13:28|| Front Page Top

#6 ^ Like Tom I'm delighted to see good news, but this does read like a cut-and-paste from Pravda ca. 1960.

Posted by Matt 2021-10-30 13:29|| 2021-10-30 13:29|| Front Page Top

#7 Like Tom I'm delighted to see good news, but this does read like a cut-and-paste from Pravda ca. 1960.

This is from a Ukrainian government agency reporting on the record harvest.

Please note that throughout the history of journalism, you will find that 85 percent of all news stories are institutionally generated, and that includes both eastern and western media.

Only in the last 20 years can you find original news generated by independent individuals, thanks to the internet.

Posted by badanov 2021-10-30 14:59|| 2021-10-30 14:59|| Front Page Top

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