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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Land used for agricultural purposes</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Farmland" redirects here. Not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/Farmland_(film)" title="Farmland (film)">Farmland (film)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Farmland_(documentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="Farmland (documentary)">Farmland (documentary)</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Farmland_(town)" class="mw-redirect" title="Farmland (town)">Farmland (town)</a>.</div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg/250px-Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg/375px-Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg/500px-Farmland_Ready_For_Paddy_Cultivation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Photo showing piece of agricultural land <a href="/wiki/Irrigation" title="Irrigation">irrigated</a> and ploughed for <a href="/wiki/Paddy_field" title="Paddy field">paddy cultivation</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture,_OWID.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture%2C_OWID.svg/250px-Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture%2C_OWID.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture%2C_OWID.svg/375px-Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture%2C_OWID.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture%2C_OWID.svg/500px-Share_of_land_area_used_for_agriculture%2C_OWID.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Share of land area used for agriculture, OWID</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Agricultural land</b> is typically land <i>devoted to</i> <a href="/wiki/Agriculture" title="Agriculture">agriculture</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the systematic and controlled use of other <a href="/wiki/Organism" title="Organism">forms of life</a>—particularly the rearing of <a href="/wiki/Livestock" title="Livestock">livestock</a> and production of <a href="/wiki/Crop" title="Crop">crops</a>—to produce <a href="/wiki/Food" title="Food">food</a> for <a href="/wiki/Human" title="Human">humans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is generally synonymous with both <b>farmland</b> or <b>cropland</b>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Pasture" title="Pasture">pasture</a> or <a href="/wiki/Rangeland" title="Rangeland">rangeland</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> <a href="/wiki/Food_and_Agriculture_Organization" title="Food and Agriculture Organization">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> (FAO) and others following its definitions, however, also use <i>agricultural land</i> or <span class="nowrap"><i>agricultural area</i></span> as a <a href="/wiki/Term_of_art" class="mw-redirect" title="Term of art">term of art</a>, where it means the collection of:<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Arable_land" title="Arable land">arable land</a></i> (also known as <i>cropland</i>): here redefined to refer to land producing crops requiring annual replanting or fallowland or pasture used for such crops within any five-year period</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Permanent_cropland" class="mw-redirect" title="Permanent cropland">permanent cropland</a></i>: land producing crops which do not require annual replanting</li> <li><i>permanent <a href="/wiki/Pastures" class="mw-redirect" title="Pastures">pastures</a></i>: natural or artificial <a href="/wiki/Grassland" title="Grassland">grasslands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shrubland" title="Shrubland">shrublands</a> able to be used for <a href="/wiki/Grazing" title="Grazing">grazing</a> livestock</li></ul> <p>This sense of "agricultural land" thus includes a great deal of land not devoted to agricultural use. The land actually under annually-replanted crops in any given year is instead said to constitute <span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sown_land" class="mw-redirect" title="Sown land">sown land</a></i></span> or <span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cropped_land" class="mw-redirect" title="Cropped land">cropped land</a></i>.</span> "Permanent cropland" includes forested plantations used to harvest <a href="/wiki/Coffee_plantation" class="mw-redirect" title="Coffee plantation">coffee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rubber_plantation" class="mw-redirect" title="Rubber plantation">rubber</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Fruit_orchard" class="mw-redirect" title="Fruit orchard">fruit</a> but not <a href="/wiki/Tree_farm" class="mw-redirect" title="Tree farm">tree farms</a> or proper <a href="/wiki/Forest" title="Forest">forests</a> used for <a href="/wiki/Wood" title="Wood">wood</a> or <a href="/wiki/Timber" class="mw-redirect" title="Timber">timber</a>. Land able to be used for farming is called <span class="nowrap"><b>cultivable land</b></span>. Farmland, meanwhile, is used variously in reference to all agricultural land, to all cultivable land, or just to the newly restricted<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="Restricted since when? (July 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> sense of "arable land". Depending upon its use of artificial <a href="/wiki/Irrigation" title="Irrigation">irrigation</a>, the FAO's "agricultural land" may be divided into irrigated and <a href="/wiki/Dryland_farming" title="Dryland farming">non-irrigated</a> land. </p><p>In the context of <a href="/wiki/Zoning" title="Zoning">zoning</a>, <i>agricultural land</i> or <i>agriculturally-zoned land</i> refers to <a href="/wiki/Plot_(land)" class="mw-redirect" title="Plot (land)">plots</a> that are permitted to be used for agricultural activities, without regard to its present use or even suitability. In some areas, agricultural land is protected so that it can be farmed without any threat of development. The <a href="/wiki/Agricultural_Land_Reserve" title="Agricultural Land Reserve">Agricultural Land Reserve</a> in <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a> in <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, for instance, requires approval from its Agricultural Land Commission before its lands can be removed or subdivided.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Area">Area</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term,_OWID.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term%2C_OWID.svg/350px-Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term%2C_OWID.svg.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="247" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term%2C_OWID.svg/525px-Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term%2C_OWID.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term%2C_OWID.svg/700px-Agricultural_area_over_the_long-term%2C_OWID.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Change in agricultural area over time<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agricultural-area-per-capita_(1).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Agricultural-area-per-capita_%281%29.svg/350px-Agricultural-area-per-capita_%281%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="247" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Agricultural-area-per-capita_%281%29.svg/525px-Agricultural-area-per-capita_%281%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Agricultural-area-per-capita_%281%29.svg/700px-Agricultural-area-per-capita_%281%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Agricultural area per capita</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg/220px-World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg/330px-World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg/440px-World_Agricultural_Land_by_Use.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="428" /></a><figcaption>World agricultural land by use, permanent meadows and pastures and cropland</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg/220px-Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg/330px-Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg/440px-Cropland_Nitrogen_Budget_By_Component_And_Region.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="265" /></a><figcaption>Cropland nitrogen budget by component and region, a large proportion comes from <a href="/wiki/Fertilizer" title="Fertilizer">fertilizers</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><br /> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cropland_Area_(2021).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Cropland_Area_%282021%29.svg/220px-Cropland_Area_%282021%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Cropland_Area_%282021%29.svg/330px-Cropland_Area_%282021%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Cropland_Area_%282021%29.svg/440px-Cropland_Area_%282021%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="286" /></a><figcaption>Area used for crops by country in 2021</figcaption></figure> <p><br /> Under the <a href="/wiki/Food_and_Agriculture_Organization" title="Food and Agriculture Organization">FAO</a>'s definitions above, agricultural land covers 38.4% of the world's land area as of 2011. Permanent <a href="/wiki/Pasture" title="Pasture">pastures</a> are 68.4% of all agricultural land (26.3% of global land area), <a href="/wiki/Arable_land" title="Arable land">arable land</a> (row crops) is 28.4% of all agricultural land (10.9% of global land area), and permanent crops (e.g. <a href="/wiki/Vineyard" title="Vineyard">vineyards</a> and <a href="/wiki/Orchard" title="Orchard">orchards</a>) are 3.1% (1.2% of global land area).<sup id="cite_ref-FAOSTAT_data_on_land_use_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAOSTAT_data_on_land_use-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Total of land used to produce food: 49,116,227 square kilometers or 18,963,881 square miles</li> <li>Arable land: 13,963,743 square kilometers or 5,391,431 square miles</li> <li>Permanent pastures: 33,585,676 square kilometers or 12,967,502 square miles</li> <li>Permanent crops: 1,537,338 square kilometers or 593,570 square miles</li></ul> <p>In 2021, the global <a href="/wiki/Agriculture" title="Agriculture">agricultural</a> land area was 4.79 billion hectares (ha), down 2 percent, or 0.09 billion ha compared with 2000. One-third of the total agricultural land was cropland (1.58 billion ha in 2021), which increased by 6 percent (0.09 billion ha).<sup id="cite_ref-:14_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:14-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Asia had the largest share of the global cropland area in 2021 (37 percent), followedby the Americas (24 percent), Africa (19 percent), Europe (18 percent) and Oceania (2 percent). There were differences in cropland expansion in the different regions during this period – Oceania and Africa both had rapid growth in cropland area (33 percent and 27 percent), while Asia and the Americas had more moderate growth (4 percent and 2 percent). The cropland area of Europe declined between 2000 and 2021 by 5 percent. As aresult, the cropland area of Africa overtook that of Europe in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-:142_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:142-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Approximately 30 percent of global cropland and permanent meadows and pastures can be found in three countries. In 2021, 12 percent of global permanent meadows and pastures belonged to China, 10 percent to Australia, and 8 percent to the United States of America. For the same year, the largest share of global cropland was in India (11 percent), followed by the United States of America (10 percent) and China (8 percent). </p><p>Cropland area per capita decreased in all regions between 2000 and 2021 as population increased faster than the cropland area. The world average declined by 18 percent to 0.20 ha per capitain 2021; the decrease was the largest in Africa (−25 percent, to0.21 ha per capita), followed by the Americas and Asia (−17 percent each,to 0.37 ha per capita and 0.13 ha per capita, respectively), Europe and Oceania (−7 percent each, to 0.39 haper capita and 0.77 ha per capita, respectively). The countries with the highest croplandarea per capita are Kazakhstan, Australia and Canada, due to vast areas of land available.<sup id="cite_ref-:142_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:142-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Globally, the total amount of permanent pasture according to the FAO has been in decline since 1998,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in part due to a decrease of wool production in favor of <a href="/wiki/Synthetic_fiber" title="Synthetic fiber">synthetic fibers</a> (such as polyester) and <a href="/wiki/Cotton" title="Cotton">cotton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The decrease of permanent pasture, however, does not account for gross conversion (e.g. land extensively cleared for agriculture in some areas, while converted from agriculture to other uses elsewhere) and more detailed analyses have demonstrated this. For example, Lark et al. 2015 found that in the United States cropland increased by 2.98 million acres from 2008 to 2012 (comprising 7.34&#160;million acres (29,700&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) converted to agriculture, and 4.36&#160;million acres (17,600&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) converted from agriculture).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Agricultural land area (thousands of km<sup>2</sup>) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>2008</th> <th>2009</th> <th>2010</th> <th>2011 </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">USA</a></td> <td>4,044</td> <td>4,035</td> <td>4,109</td> <td>4,113 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></td> <td>169</td> <td>169</td> <td>167</td> <td>167 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Source: Helgi Library,<sup id="cite_ref-Agricultural_Land_Area_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Agricultural_Land_Area-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> World Bank, FAOSTAT </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Agricultural_land_market">Agricultural land market</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Agricultural land market"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prices and rents for agricultural land depend on supply and demand. </p><p>Prices/rents rise when the supply of farmland on the market reduces. Landholders then put more land on the market – causing prices to fall. Conversely, land prices/rents fall when the demand for agricultural land declines because of falls in the returns from holding and using it. The immediate triggers for falls in land demand might be reductions in the demand for farm produce or in relevant government subsidies and tax reliefs.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Russia">Russia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Russia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The cost of Russian farmland is as little as €1,500–2,000 (£1,260–1,680) per <a href="/wiki/Hectare" title="Hectare">hectare</a> (ha) (£1,260–1,680).<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This is comparatively inexpensive. Poor-quality farmland in France and Spain is sold at no lower than €10,000/ha.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The average Russian farm measures 150 hectares<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (370 acres). The most prevalent crops in Russia are <a href="/wiki/Wheat" title="Wheat">wheat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barley" title="Barley">barley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">corn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rice" title="Rice">rice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sugar_beet" title="Sugar beet">sugar beet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soy_bean" class="mw-redirect" title="Soy bean">soy beans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sunflower" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunflower">sunflower</a>, <a href="/wiki/Potatoes" class="mw-redirect" title="Potatoes">potatoes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vegetables" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegetables">vegetables</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Russian farmers <a href="/wiki/Harvest" title="Harvest">harvested</a> roughly 85–90 million tonnes of wheat annually in the years around 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Russia exported most to <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> in 2012; <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> was a significant export market as well.<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The average yield from the Krasnodar region was between 4 and 5 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">tonnes</a> per ha, while the Russian average was only 2t/ha.<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Basic_Element_(company)" title="Basic Element (company)">Basic Element Group</a>, a conglomerate owned by <a href="/wiki/Oleg_Deripaska" title="Oleg Deripaska">Oleg Deripaska</a>, is one of Russia's leading agricultural producers, and owns or manages 109,000ha of Russian farmland, out of 90m actual and 115m total (0.12% actual).<sup id="cite_ref-fwi_17-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ukraine">Ukraine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Ukraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2013, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a> was ranked third in corn production and sixth in wheat production.<sup id="cite_ref-gm21mar_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gm21mar-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was the main supplier of <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">corn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wheat" title="Wheat">wheat</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rape_(plant)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rape (plant)">rape</a> to Europe,<sup id="cite_ref-gm21mar_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gm21mar-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although it is unclear whether the internal supply from countries like <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> were accounted in this calculation. Ukrainian farmers achieve 60% of the output per unit area of their North American competitors.<sup id="cite_ref-gm21mar_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gm21mar-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/UkrLandFarming" title="UkrLandFarming">UkrLandFarming</a> PLC<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (January 2022)">clarification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> produces, from 650,000 hectares (1.6m acres), corn, wheat, barley, sugar beet, and sunflowers.<sup id="cite_ref-gm21mar_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gm21mar-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Until 2014, the chief Ukrainian export terminal was the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Crimean Peninsula">Crimean</a> port of <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gm21mar_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gm21mar-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prime farmland in <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a> is valued, as of August 2018, at $26,000 a hectare.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Average cropland value in the <a href="/wiki/Midwestern_United_States" title="Midwestern United States">Midwest</a> according to 2020 data from the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" title="United States Department of Agriculture">US Department of Agriculture</a> is $4,607 per acre<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (about $11,000 per hectare). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/English_land_law" title="English land law">English land law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farmer" title="Farmer">Farmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Land_grabbing" title="Land grabbing">Land grabbing</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agricultural_land&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary" title="Oxford English Dictionary">Oxford English Dictionary</a></i>, <span class="nowrap">3rd ed.</span> "agricultural, <i>adj.</i>" Oxford University Press (Oxford), 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary" title="Oxford English Dictionary">Oxford English Dictionary</a></i>, <span class="nowrap">3rd ed.</span> "agriculture, <i>n.</i>" Oxford University Press (Oxford), 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See also, e.g., Provincial Agricultural Land Commission. 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