Dry weather cuts grain crops 21 percent in southern Africa

An extended dry spell will slash the corn harvest in southern Africa by 26 percent from last year’s bumper harvest, according to a quarterly FAO report. Corn is the major grain in the region, accounting for 80 percent of cereal production. The UN agency said there are early signs of “a severe worsening of the food… » Read More

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