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But Hey, At Least We're Not In Russia

Elaine Kub
By  Elaine Kub , Contributing Analyst
Russia has more arable land per capita than the U.S., but doesn't maintaint he level of food self-sufficiency we do. (Data taken from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Statistics Division and the USDA Economic Research Service)
Russia has more arable land per capita than the U.S., but doesn't maintaint he level of food self-sufficiency we do. (Data taken from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Statistics Division and the USDA Economic Research Service)
Simply having land and resources doesn't guarantee a country's people will be able to find affordable food, as Russians are discovering amid sanctions and embargoes. Their example can help us feel more appreciative of government farm programs, however complex...

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Elaine Kub

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