date:Jun 09, 2014
, small quantities of barley, maize and other cereals are produced.
Cereal imports forecast to increase slightly in the 2013/14 marketing year (October/September)
Total cereal imports in the 2013/14 marketing year (October/September) are forecast at 14.1 million tonnes, slightly above last years high level. Reduced quantities of wheat and maize (for feed) are produced domestically, hence large volumes of wheat 4.5 million tonnes and about nine million tonnes of maize are imported annually. Lim