Maize News in English Archives - Page 10 of 164

Uganda sets target of 30,000 tonnes of maize from Nwoya farmers through new biofuel deal

Uganda has signed a public-private partnership with Bukona Agro Processors to produce ethanol from maize for blending with petrol in Malaba. Over...

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UGA forecasts 29.26 million tons of corn harvest in Ukraine

Ukraine is expected to produce 29.26 million tons of corn in the 2025/2026 season, with exports projected at 24 million tons, according...

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India to Begin GM Maize Trials in Punjab

Punjab has approved field trials of genetically modified (GM) maize this Kharif season, sparking controversy. While officials emphasize research benefits and water...

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High fertiliser cost: Nigeria Farmers dump rice, maize cultivation

Farmers across Nigeria are abandoning maize and rice cultivation due to surging fertiliser costs, despite government claims of free distribution. Urea prices...

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Uttar Pradesh Government Launches Public Private Partnership Model to Boost Maize and Potato Farming Income

Uttar Pradesh has launched a PPP Agri-Supply Chain Development Platform to boost farmer incomes. In partnership with Ninjacart, 25,000 tonnes of maize...

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Athawale launches five multistate Co-operatives in Madhubani, Bihar

A historic milestone in India’s cooperative movement was marked in Mithila, where Union Minister Ramdas Athawale launched five multistate cooperatives with strong...

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Corn DNA Reveals Secrets to Vital Crop Traits

Scientists from Rutgers and others uncovered how transcription factors in corn DNA control key traits like plant structure and pest resistance, according...