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  2. List of largest producing countries of agricultural commodities

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    Along with climate and corresponding types of vegetation, the economy of a nation also influences the level of agricultural production. Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products ...

  3. Agriculture in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopia is well positioned because highland temperatures make it ideal for horticulture, the average wage rate is US$20 per month (compared to US$60 a month in India), the price of leased land is about US$13 per hectare, and the government has tremendously aided the entry of new businesses into this sector in recent years. As a result, a ...

  4. List of countries by vegetable production - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by vegetable production in 2020 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world vegetable production for 2020 was 1,148,446,252 metric tonnes. In 1961 production was 198 mln. tonnes.

  5. List of countries by onion production - Wikipedia

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Redirect page. Redirect to: Onion#Production

  6. Agriculture in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Despite government efforts to encourage farmers to switch to production of staples, total food production fell by an average of 2.7 percent per year between 1971–73 and 1981–83. By 1983 Ghana was self-sufficient in only one staple food crop—plantains. Food imports rose from 43,000 tons in 1973 to 152,000 tons in 1981. [5]

  7. Onion - Wikipedia

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    An onion (Allium cepa L., from Latin cepa meaning "onion"), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium. The shallot is a botanical variety of the onion which was classified as a separate species until 2011.

  8. Onions were likely source of McDonald's E. coli outbreak, US ...

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    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that slivered onions served on McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers and other menu items were the likely source of an E. coli ...

  9. Economy of Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Ghana has 5 billion barrels (790 × 10 ^ 6 m 3) to 7 billion barrels (1.1 × 10 ^ 9 m 3) of petroleum in reserves. A large oilfield which contains up to 3 billion barrels (480 × 10 ^ 6 m 3) of sweet crude oil was discovered in 2007. [62] Since these discoveries Ghana increased production steadily, the nations current peak is 200,000 barrels ...