Tunisia sees grain harvest falling to 1.4 million tonnes this season

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TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia expects its grain harvest to fall to 1.4 million tonnes this season from 1.6 million tonnes because of lack of rain, the agriculture ministry said on Sunday.

The crop includes 923 tonnes of durum wheat, 119 tonnes of soft wheat and 362 tonnes of barley.

Reporting By Tarek Amara, editing by Larry King

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