Published Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 PM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source

Russia's grain industry faces significant losses due to inadequate storage and transportation infrastructure

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Russia loses 10% to 19% of its grain due to inadequate storage and transportation facilities, with most capacity in warehouses unsuitable for long-term preservation. This issue is exacerbated by farmers storing grain in inadequate facilities, reducing quality and quantity, and leading to congestion at southern elevators as grain cannot be exported via the Black Sea.