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===USSR / Russsian Empire ===

During Tsarist times the [[Little Russia|Ukrianian provinces]] [[History of the administrative division of Russia|Russian empire]], were referedreferred to as the Empire's breadbasket. During the Soviet era, the mantle passed to the [[Ukrainian SSR]].

There is also the [[Central Black Earth Region]] within [[Russia]] proper.

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====Studies on regionalism====

This region also shares some cultural and poltical traits which lead the authors of two books on [[Regionalism (politics)|regionalism]] in North America to argue that they form a seperateseparate "nation".

In the book ''[[Nine Nations of North America]]'', author [[Joel Garreau]] identifies the "Breadbasket" as on of nine cultural "nations" in North America.

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[[Category:Regions of the United States|Breadbasket]]

[[Category:Regions of Canada|Breadbasket]]

[[Category:Agriculture]]