Rainfall

Ivory Coast Expects Good Quality Cocoa Crops After Heavy Rain

Above-average rains last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions augur a larger, better-quality October-to-March main crop compared with l...

Ivory Coast Set For Bumper Cocoa Crop After Heavy Rains

Plentiful rains last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions will help produce a large and good quality crop during the first three m...

Heavy Rains Rekindle Hopes For Upcoming Cocoa Crop In Ivory Coast

Heavy rains across most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions last week have rekindled hopes for an early start to the October-to-March main crop, fa...

Ivory Coast's Cocoa Mid-Crop Needs More Rain

Cocoa farmers in top grower Ivory Coast said that additional moisture would be needed for the April-to-September mid-crop to reach its maximum potential, f...

Ivory Coast Rainfall Increases Chance Of Good Cocoa Main Crop

Ample rain last week in much of Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions broke a dry spell and bode well for the development of the Oct-Sept main cocoa crop, fa...

Wet Weather Impacts UK Shopper Numbers: Springboard

Shopper numbers across Britain fell 4.1% in the week to 8 May versus the previous week, a third straight week of decline, with rain across much of the coun...

Ivory Coast Farmers Welcome Heavy Rain For Cocoa Mid-Crop

Cocoa farmers across Ivory Coast said weather conditions were largely favourable for the April-to-September mid-crop last week, with heavy rain in some reg...