World’s biggest producers are expecting bumper crops in 2024-25

Despite production issues, continent seeks less dependence on imports

FAS: Lack of consistent financing hampers acreage, yield growth

FAS: Demand for country’s staple food grain remains strong

Key production area reporting yield losses of up to 50%

FAS: Country seen buying more wheat, rice and corn as economy stabilizes

More than 52% of this year’s grain acreage is dedicated to durum

Government subsidizing imports

Crop production continues to shift amid long-term price, consumption trends

Nation’s flour exports have increased 250%