Mozambique: Cuamba will export more than 10,000 tons of pigeon peas to India this year

Published 2024년 7월 31일

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The district of Cuamba in Niassa, Mozambique, is projected to export over 10,000 tons of pigeon peas to India this year, a significant decrease of 6,000 tons from the previous year's export of 17,000 tons. This reduction is attributed to the El Niño phenomenon, which caused insufficient rainfall. Despite the decrease, the export is expected to bring benefits in the form of foreign exchange, partnerships, new opportunities, and economic growth for Mozambican families. The district is also exporting 2,000 tons of sesame and 1,800 tons of soybeans.

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The district of Cuamba in Niassa expects to export more than 10,000 tons of pigeon peas to India this year. This however represents a reduction of 6,000 tons compared to the previous campaign in which the district sold 17,000 tons of this crop to India, according to Radio Mozambique. The director of the District Services of Economic Activities in Cuamba, João de Almeida Júnior, points to the insufficient rainfall caused by the El Niño phenomenon as being the reason for the reduction in yield. He said that exporting pigeon peas to India brings gains in foreign exchange, ...

Source: Clubofmozambique