South Africa maize harvest below world experts estimation

This Season will be corn harvesting for South Africa.

Corn production will rise by 4.4% in this current marketing year.

South Africa's maize crop is estimated by experts of South Africa's Agriculture Ministry to 12.4 million tons. These forecasts are slightly below world experts estimation who predict maize yield in South Africa in the amount of 12.5 million tons. Production growth is expected due to the expansion of maize cultivated area of ​​ in the country.

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