Ukraine's combined grain and oilseed harvest could increase to 80 million metric tons in 2025 from 76 million tons in 2024, farm minister Vitaliy Koval was quoted on Thursday as saying.
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Minister sees Ukraine’s 2025 grain, oilseed crop rising to 80 million tons, media says
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