UKRAINE MATTERS!
Ukraine is the granary of all Europe.
This invasion is a HUGE deal and will have worldwide repercussions.
For those who ask: “Why does Ukraine matter?”
This is why Ukraine matters: It is the first largest country of Europe by area and has a population of over 45 million, more than Poland or Belgium, Netherlands, Greece, Austria, Norway, Romania, Finland, etc.
Ukraine is the granary of all Europe.
I wanted to share for anyone wondering what all the fuss is about.
Ukraine can meet the food needs of 600 million people!!!! Almost whole Europe!
This invasion is a HUGE deal and will have worldwide repercussions.
For those who ask: “Why does Ukraine matter?”
This is why Ukraine matters: It is the first largest country of Europe by area and has a population of over 45 million, more than Poland or Belgium, Netherlands, Greece, Austria, Norway, Romania, Finland, etc.
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 the world;
- 5th place in the world in bee production (75,000 tons);
- 8th place in the world in wheat exports;
- 9th place in the world in the production of chicken eggs;
- 16th place in the world in cheese exports.
Ukraine can meet the food needs of 600 million people!!!!
Almost whole Europe!
Olga Azarova
#Ukraine #StandWithUkraine