Kuban’s Strategic Wheat Expansion: 1.6 Million Hectares Set for 2026 Harvest Amid Climate Challenges
The ongoing autumn sowing campaign in Krasnodar Krai (Kuban) reveals both the scale and vulnerability of Russian grain production. Despite ...
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Resilience and Recovery: How Kuban’s Rice Farmers Are Battling Climate Extremes for a Strategic Harvest
As the heart of Russia's rice production, the Krasnodar Krai (Kuban) region is a bellwether for the challenges and innovations ...
Drought Crisis in Southern Russia: 25% Crop Losses Threaten Wheat, Corn, and Sunflower Production
Farmers in southern Russia are bracing for 25% losses in wheat, corn, and sunflower yields due to an extreme drought, prompting emergency measures ...
Krasnodar Grain Exports to China Surge: Over 415,000 Tons Shipped in 2025
Russia’s Krasnodar Krai continues to strengthen its position as a key grain exporter to China, with over 415,000 tons shipped since the ...
Heat and Drought in Krasnodar Krai Threaten Corn Yields: Can Early-Maturing Hybrids Save the Harvest?
The Krasnodar Krai, one of Russia’s most fertile regions, is facing severe drought and record-high temperatures, threatening this year’s corn ...
Russia’s Rice Expansion: A 5-Year Plan to Boost Production and Meet Growing Demand
Russia's rice industry is undergoing a significant expansion, with plans to increase the country's rice acreage by nearly 70,000 hectares ...
Kuban Rice Harvest Expands: Over 117,000 Hectares Under Cultivation in 2024
The rice cultivation season in Krasnodar Krai, often referred to as the "rice bowl" of Russia, is well underway, with ...
Kubansky Grain Surge: August 2024 Sees 68% Increase in Rail Shipments
In August 2024, Krasnodar Krai achieved a remarkable 68% increase in rail grain shipments, reaching 160,000 tons compared to the ...
