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Biomethane produced from maize grown on peat emits more CO2 than natural gas

Biomethane production from maize on peatlands, while beneficial for climate mitigation, can result in high CO2 emissions due to peat oxidation. In...

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Zimbabwe spends US$48.1 million on maize imports in a month

In June 2024, Zimbabwe spent $48.1 million on maize imports, up from $39.8 million the previous month, due to El Niño-induced drought...

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State to purchase maize at Sh4,000 per bag : Kenya

The Kenyan government will buy maize from farmers at Sh4,000 per 90-kg bag, as per Agriculture PS Paul Ronoh. Farmers can sell...

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Ethanol production: Last year, corn rate was ₹1,200 per quintal; today it is ₹2,800 per quintal, says Nitin Gadkari

On Monday, Minister Nitin Gadkari clarified his stance on petrol and diesel vehicles, stating he's not opposed to them but advocates for...

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NFRA on right track ensuring adequate maize stocks, food security in Malawi

The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) is successfully addressing Malawi's maize needs through mobile markets, according to CEO George Macheka. With the...

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Sen. Yari donates 200 trucks of maize to vulnerable families in Zamfara : Nigeria

Former Governor and current Senator Yari has donated 200 trucks of maize to vulnerable and less privileged families in Zamfara State. The...

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Maize shortage looms due to unreliable weather : Uganda

Ugandans should anticipate lower maize yields in Season A due to erratic and unreliable rainfall, Agriculture Minister Fred Kyakulaga Bwino announced. The...

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Grain-based Dedicated Ethanol Plants (DEPs) are facing an existential crisis

The article discusses the challenges facing India's ethanol industry due to a shortage of grains, particularly broken rice and maize, exacerbated by...