Maize News in English Archives - Page 10 of 201

Jharkhand: Maize gains importance in ethanol push, scientists call for higher output and climate-resilient varieties

Maize is emerging as a key crop linking agriculture and energy in India, driven by rising ethanol blending. Experts stress boosting production...

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Corn prices poised to fall on Iran-US ceasefire pact

Corn prices have weakened to a four-week low as the US–Iran ceasefire eased concerns over fertilizer supply disruptions. Strong global output and...

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Brazil’s grain sector continues structural transformation

Brazil’s grain sector is shifting toward corn, with 2026/27 production seen at 136 million tonnes driven by strong ethanol and feed demand....

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Maharashtra : Centre extends maize procurement deadline till April 30; relief for farmers: Bhujbal

The Centre has extended the maize procurement deadline to April 30 for the 2025–26 Kharif season, offering relief to farmers. The move...

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Stable corn production in the Philippines is not keeping up with growing demand

Philippines corn production is expected to stay nearly flat at 8.28 million tonnes in 2026/27, while demand rises to 10.25 million tonnes....

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Corn prices in Ukraine are rising, but competition with Argentine grain is intensifying

Ukraine corn prices are rising slightly on stronger seasonal demand, with export bids up $1–2/t. Despite high oil prices, weak bioethanol demand...

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Russia significantly increases corn exports to Turkey

Russian corn exports to Turkey surged, reaching 550,000 tons since September—up 54% year-on-year. Shipments in early 2026 jumped sevenfold, driven by strong...

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Telangana : Unseasonal rains damage maize crops in parts of Karimnagar; Rythu Sangham stages dharna in Khammam

Unseasonal rains and strong winds have damaged maize crops and mango orchards in Telangana’s Jagtial district, raising farmer concerns. Protests intensify as...