Chapoto, Antony; Haggblade, Steven; Shawa, Julius J.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008
1) Maize prices are rising rapidly in 2008 and are fast approaching import parity levels. 2) Maize traders, millers and farmers all agree that Zambia will likely require imports by early 2009 in order to avoid domestic maize supply shortages. 3) Official food balance sheets appear to have...