Friday 25 November 2011

The agriculture industry in Tunisia is bouncing back

Tunisia's agriculture industry is bouncing back after a poor year in 2010, with low seasonal rains which meant poor harvest for many crops. The improved performance marks a strong turn around from 2010. Late last year, the Agriculture Ministry estimated that it would have to import up to two million tons of grain to make up for the shortfall in 2010 production. The savings on imports would run to more than US$286 million (€216.11 million), the agriculture minister, Mokhtar Jalouli said. Read more ...
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