Posts By FARMERS WEEKLY
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32Sugar News in EnglishSASA outlines progress and next steps for Sugarcane Master Plan
The South African sugar industry is regulated by the Sugar Act of 1978, and stakeholders recently discussed its future challenges. The Sugarcane...
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50Maize News in EnglishBusy maize harvest expected with acreage up
maize crops are expected to increase by 10-15% this year, driven by wider drilling windows and crop flexibility. Despite challenges from limited...
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65Maize News in EnglishGood season for maize grain, silage
The Arable Industry Marketing Initiative survey shows that maize grain yields averaged 11.6 tonnes per hectare, and maize silage yields were 21.9...
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62Maize News in EnglishMaize grain surplus questioned
Claims of a maize grain oversupply in New Zealand are disputed by consultant Grant McDonald, citing regular imports and Cyclone Gabrielle's impact...
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59Maize News in EnglishCall for maize grain growers to unite
New Zealand's maize grain industry is facing a crisis of trust between growers and companies. Low prices and poor communication have led...
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63Maize News in EnglishGrim harvest for maize grain growers
East coast maize growers, facing plummeting contract prices below production costs, are reeling after an influx of European maize flooded the market,...
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176Maize News in EnglishDairy can help smooth maize’s wild ride
New Zealand maize growers face volatility due to fluctuating grain prices and demand, exacerbated by international events like the war in Ukraine....
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130Maize News in EnglishBotswana considers extra global grain imports
Botswana faces severe grain shortages due to devastating droughts, prompting unprecedented steps to import maize and sorghum from Australia and Brazil. Historically...
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72EnglishBrazil may lose top maize exporter spot due to drought
The Ag Economists‘ Monthly Monitor survey is a joint effort between Farm Journal and agricultural policy research centre at the University of Missouri in the US. However,...
