FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages 04/99 - URUGUAY (6 April)

URUGUAY (6 April)

Harvesting of the 1998/99 maize and sorghum crops is underway while that of the barley crop is due to start from May. Prospects are good and average to above-average outputs are anticipated. Harvesting of the important paddy crop has started and a near-record output is expected, a substantial recovery from last year’s El Niño affected crop.


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