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The main product of Russian farming has always been grain, which occupies considerably more than half of the cropland. [247] Russia is the world's largest exporter of wheat, [249] and is the largest producer of barley, [250] buckwheat, oats, [251] and rye, [252] and the second-largest producer of sunflower seed. [253]
Eugene (/ j uː ˈ dʒ iː n / yoo-JEEN) is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States.It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Oregon Coast.
Born in New York City on 1 April 1976, [6] Elkann held both Italian and American citizenship; he renounced the latter in 2012. [7] He is the eldest son of Alain Elkann, a New York-born journalist and writer of French-Jewish (the Elkann surname comes from Montbéliard in France where his paternal grandfather was from) and Italian-Jewish background, [8] and his then Italian wife Margherita Agnelli.
According to the United States Geological Survey, in-ground copper reserves have increased more than 700% since 1950, from almost 100 million tonnes to 720 million tonnes in 2017, despite the fact that world refined usage has more than tripled in the last 50 years. [149] Copper resources are estimated to exceed 5,000 million tonnes. [150] [151]
From 1948 to 1965, Yugoslavian Zastava Arms produced a close copy of the Karabiner 98k imported between the wars from Fabrique Nationale called the Model 1948, which differed from the German rifle in that it had the shorter bolt-action of the Yugoslav M1924 series of rifles (not to be confused with the widely distributed Czech Vz 24, which had ...
Christmas lights in Verona Christmas tree at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan Mount Ingino Christmas Tree in Gubbio, the tallest Christmas tree in the world [1]. Christmas in Italy (Italian: Natale, Italian:) begins on 8 December, with the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the day on which traditionally the Christmas tree is mounted and ends on 6 January, of the following year with the ...
Karunanidhi devised the Uzhavar Sandhai plan in 1999, which aims to promote farmer-to-consumer communication and remove the middleman and helped farmers gain more remuneration. [ 74 ] [ 109 ] He opened the Samathuvapuram (Equality Village) schemes in 145 places in Tamil Nadu in 1998 in order to forget and to eliminate caste-based segregation.