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Ethiopia is Africa’s leading coffee producer and the fifth largest in the world. MY15/16 production is forecast at 6.508 million bags (390,500 metric tons).

Changing market conditions have led Post to make adjustments in dairy forecasts. Post forecasts China’s 2015 fluid milk production at 38 million tons...

MY 2015/16 centrifugal sugar production is forecast at 10.8 million tons, down 1.8 percent from the previous year due to low operating rates and weak domestic prices.

Post estimates that the 2014/15 MY production of apples will increase by fourteen percent to 900,000 MT and the table grapes production will increase by seven percent to 340,000 MT...

Ethiopia's cotton production, which has remained fairly flat in recent years, is estimated at 184,000 bales (40,000 metric tons) in MY14/15.

ATO Beijing participated in the World Dairy Expo and dairy seminar in Harbin, China during April 22-24, 2015.

FAS/Nairobi forecasts an increase of Uganda’s coffee production in the marketing year (MY) 2015/2016 to 3.8 million sixty kilogram bags...

FAS Nairobi forecasts that Tanzania’s coffee production will increase to a record 1.2 million sixty kilogram bags in the marketing year (MY) 2015/2016...

FAS/Nairobi forecasts Kenya's coffee production to remain at 900 thousand sixty-kilogram bags in the marketing year (MY) 2015/2016.

The Agricultural Economic Fact Sheet for South Africa has been updated to include 2014 data, the per capita consumption of major commodities and a reference to South Africa's biotechnology status.

Corn and rice production are forecast to reach record levels at 226 and 209 million tons in MY 2015/16 respectively. MY 2015/16 wheat production is forecast at a near record 125 million tons.

Zimbabwe’s sugar output in 2015/16 MY is forecast to increase by 14 percent to about 506,000 MT, on improved cane yields and an increase in area harvested.