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Does the thought of rice plantations immediately remind you of Thailand, Bali, and Vietnam? On the contrary, rice has also been cultivated in Ukraine since the beginning of the 20th century. In the past, more than half of all Ukrainian rice was produced in Crimea, but after its occupation those fields are no longer being used as the occupying power could not preserve them. How and why did Ukraine receive the third most popular agricultural crop (after sugarcane and corn) in the world?
