Zambézia: Province has more than 14 thousand tons of cereal reserves available for the next four months

Published 2024년 11월 26일

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Zambézia province in Mozambique has a food reserve of over 14,000 tonnes of cereals, including corn, rice, and beans, which can supply food for the next four months. The province also has over 1,000 tonnes of various agro-processing products available for sale in the national market. The province's largest cereal producers have surpluses to sell due to disappointing prices, but awareness campaigns are being conducted to prevent them from selling all their production in search of better prices. The province's food security is guaranteed, with large productions of tubers like cassava and sweet potatoes. The province has sold over 3.1 million tons of various products in the current agricultural season, achieving 87% of its planned sales of over 3.5 million tons.
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The province of Zambézia, in central Mozambique, has an estimated food reserve of over 14,000 tonnes of cereals available, capable of supplying food for the next four months, the newspaper Notícias reported this Tuesday, 26 November. According to the Mozambique Cereal Institute (ICM), the latest survey carried out last September in the main districts of that province indicates the availability of corn, rice and beans, in addition to cash crops, such as sesame. According to the provincial delegate of the ICM in Zambézia province, Rosa Mandara, in terms of the agro-processing industry, there is also an availability of over 1,000 tonnes of various products. This quantity awaits processing and can be sold on the national market. The survey was carried out in the districts considered to be the largest producers of cereals, namely Mocuba, Alto Molócuè, Morrumbala, Mopela, Guruè, Molumbo, Milange and Lugela. According to the source, “from the interaction with the producers, they stated ...

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