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No rain in Ivory Coast’s cocoa regions, Harmattan increases- farmers
ABIDJAN: No rain fell last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions and a strong seasonal dry wind in central regions raised fears over the quality and the size of the April-to-September mid-crop, farmers said on Monday.Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is in its dry season, which runs from around mid-November to March, when rains are poor and scarce.The dry Harmattan wind blows from the Sahara Desert for a variable period between December and March and can damage the crop when strong.Farmers in central regions said the intensity of the Harmattan had picked up.Without good rainfall this week or next, the last stage of the main crop could be of poor quality, farmers said.The sta

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