Maize News in English
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177New maize variety to cut costs for farmers
Farmers have grappled with high cost of hybrid maize seeds for many years. However, in the next year, they will access cheaper...
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155EU crop monitor raises Ukraine maize crop forecast to 32.79 mln T
PARIS, Sept 11 (Reuters) – The European Union’s crop monitoring service on Monday sharply raised its forecast of Ukraine’s maize harvest to 32.79 million...
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161Farmers want State to buy 90kg bag of maize at Sh5,500
Maize producers in the North Rift region have asked the government to direct the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) to open...
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179Pitambara and Bishwa Bhaskar Choudhary
NUTRITIONAL well-being has become a significant concern in recent times. According to reports, more than half of the global population suffers from...
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171French maize crop rating falls as harvest starts
An estimated 80% of French grain maize crops were in good or excellent condition by Sept. 4, down from 82% the previous...
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172Preventing nitrogen loss in maize
The widespread availability of chemical nitrogen fertilizers is a prime driver of the vast improvement of crop yields over the past 50...
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160Kenya Expected to Buy Corn at Market Prices For First Time in Three Years
(Bloomberg) — Kenya is expected to buy its first corn in three years at market prices, a departure from its previous practice,...
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164French maize crop rating falls as harvest starts
PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) – An estimated 80% of French grain maize crops were in good or excellent condition by Sept. 4, down from...
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194Brazil to pass US as world’s top corn exporter this year with 50 million tonnes production
Brazil is set to pass the United States this year as the world’s top corn exporter, ending years of US dominance thanks...
