Ukraine has become an important contributor to global food supplies in recent years, which raises the question of what happens if the political situation disintegrates further. Ukraine Crop Trouble Ukraine has become an important contributor to global food supplies in recent years, which raises the question of what happens if the political situation disintegrates further. Winter wheat will need to be harvested in April, and spring crops like barley, corn, sunflower and others will need to be planted. The answer likely depends on the extent of the troubles. Wheat production suffered in Iraq at the peak of the war, falling from 2.89 MMT in 2003/04 to 1.3 MMT in 2008/09. However, it has rebounded to previous heights during the recent more st...