SENEGAL:
First significant rains were registered in the south-east in early May.
They ceased during the second dekad of May but resumed and progressed to
the centre-east in late May. Precipitation increased strongly covering
most parts of the country during the first dekad of June. Following these
good early rains, land preparation and first wet planting are now well
underway in the south and the centre. No pest activity has been reported.