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Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s Oilseed Sector Set to Expand

The production of sesame and soybeans is forecast to climb in MY18/19 (Oct-Sep), while Niger seed production is expected to remain unchanged.
In response to the country’s worst drought in decades, Ethiopia is expected to import a record 2.5 million metric tons of wheat during MY15/16, which is more than double the amount from last year.
Under USDA’s Food for Progress Program, USDA and ACDI/VOCA are working together to support the development of Ethiopia’s livestock feed sector...
According to Ethiopia’s recently-launched humanitarian requirements document for 2016, there are 10.2 million people in need of emergency food assistance due to drought, one of the worst in decades.