FAO says Kosovo crisis had slight ag-impact

14 July 1999

FAO says Kosovo crisis had slight ag-impact

THE United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says the Kosovo conflict has had little impact on agricultural production in the neighbouring states of Macedonia and Albania.

Macedonia will harvest an above average cereal crop. Albania will have a shortfall but that has been caused by economic problems.

• Financial Times 14/07/99 page 36 (News Digest)