Source: Food and Agriculture Organization
Country: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
Highlights:
- Crop losses of the 2014 main season higher than earlier anticipated
- The 2014 maize production forecast sharply reduced in several countries
- Imports of maize in the 2014/15 marketing year (July/June) to increase substantially in the subregion
- Governments have distributed food and agriculture assistance to the affected populations