date:Apr 23, 2013
sed availability of wheat and wheat flour in local markets.
Post estimates Afghanistans wheat stocks in MY 2013/14 will total 85,000 metric tons (MT), a six per cent increase from the previous marketing year due to donations from India to Afghanistans strategic grain reserves and Afghan government purchases of grain from small-scale local farmers. Wheat is the most important crop in Afghanistan, supplying over half of the population's caloric intake, but consumers are slowly increasing their co