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Commodity Intelligence Report
In 1954, Khrushchev launched the Virgin Land program in Kazakhstan and neighboring Russia, which greatly expanded grain area in the Soviet Union. From 1954 to 1956, nearly 36 million hectares were put to the plow.
For more information contact Mark Lindeman | mark.lindeman@fas.usda.gov | (202) 690-0143
USDA-FAS, Office of Global Analysis

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