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Pearly Jacob

Georgia’s rebel wheat farmers fight against dependence on Russia

Farmer Manoni Akhvlediani demonstrates an ancient method of harvesting wheat, using a traditional tool [Pearly Jacob/Al Jazeera]

Tbilisi, Georgia – Anzor Maisuradze is a worried farmer.

As fears of a looming global food crisis dominated headlines in August, he struggled to harvest his wheat amid a shortage combine harvesters in Georgia and expensive fuel prices, which spiked after Russia launched a war on Ukraine.

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