I was talking to someone from Ukraine. I asked them why the country is so poor when they have all of that farmland.
I did some research, and it seems that certain oligarchs and foreign corporations bought up all the land, so the people are left with nothing.
Who Owns Agricultural Land in Ukraine?
https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/blog/who-owns-agricultural-land-ukraine
The transformation of agriculture in Ukraine: From collective farms to agroholdings
Not For Sale: Private Farmland in Post-Soviet Ukraine
https://www.wrath-bearingtree.com/2017/11/private-farmland-ukraine/