Ukraine's Lost Crops: An 8 million-ton black hole in world stats
Farmer Yakiv Marynchenko shovels wheat at an agricultural enterprise destroyed in the shelling of Russian troops near Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine. (Photo by Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Millions of tonnes of crucial crops are being grown in Ukrainian regions occupied by Russia. The problem is that it's hard to know exactly how much or where it's really going.
It's so tricky estimating volumes that some of the most prominent analysts are just cutting those regions held by Moscow out of forecasts altogether.
