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Maize| South Africa's 2015 maize output fell

February 16, 2016 7:32 AM |

South Africa's 2015 maize output fell to its lowest level in eight years after an El Nino-induced drought scorched crops across key planting areas in the country, according to a government agency. The Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said in its final figures maize totalled 9.955 million tonnes compared with 14.25 million tonnes a year earlier.






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