By Jamie Onslow in Kyiv Despite the twin pressures of war and drought, Ukraine’s agricultural sector continues to be a ...

In the year prior to the invasion, Russia and/or Ukraine ranked among the top three global exporters of wheat, barley, corn, rapeseed and rapeseed oil, sunflower seed and sunflower oil.

The world needs more wheat. In peaceful times, Russia and Ukraine supply more than a quarter ... Around the turn of the century, my farm produced between 45 and 50 bushels of wheat an acre.

An curved arrow pointing right. Countries in the Middle East and Africa desperately need wheat. But Russian troops have trapped it in Ukrainian ports. Why is this a global problem? More from Big ...