Senegal: Grain and Feed Annual

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This report concerns only selected countries in West Africa (See table 1). MY2015/16 milled rice production is expected to reach 5.9 million tons, a 17 percent increase from last season production. Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, and Guinea are the major producers with 37 percent, 8 percent and 4 percent increase, respectively, compared to the previous year production. Senegal milled rice production for MY 2015/16 increased 64 percent compared to the previous year figure. MY 2015/16 rice imports may reach 3.9 million tons, an 8 percent increase compared to the past season. Post expects the total milled rice production in all the countries in MY 2016/17 to reach 6.4 million tons, a 7 percent increase.

Senegal: Grain and Feed Annual

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