# Regional Review: Tapping into the CIS’ vast agricultural potential  | World-grain.com | August 14, 2017 18:34 | World Grain

> World Grain's regional review examines how Commonwealth of Independent States countries, led by Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan, could expand grain production and exports. It highlights untapped land in Siberia and the need for port and infrastructure investment, particularly expanding Vladivostok capacity for Russian wheat shipments to Asia.

- Date: 2017-08-14 · published 2017-08-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69294-regional-review-tapping-into-the-cis-vast-agricultural-potential-world-grain
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Long-term investment in CIS logistics and new acreage could add to Black Sea and Far East wheat supply, a gradual bearish factor for world wheat prices if realized.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

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## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/8540-regional-review-tapping-into-the-cis-vast-agricultural-potential

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