Maize News in English
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146Karnataka : Maize seeds fail to sprout; agri dept invites experts to probe
Farmers in Karnataka’s Dharwad district, particularly Kalghatgi taluk, are reporting poor germination of maize seeds supplied by private firms, with nearly 50%...
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190Philippine : NFA to start buying white, yellow corn in 2026 – DA
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105Feed makers see maize output rising 5-10% on higher area
Maize production in India is projected to rise 5–10% this year, driven by growing demand from livestock feed and ethanol sectors. In...
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197Argentina reinstates higher export duties for soybeans and corn
Argentina will restore export duties on soybeans, corn, and sunflower from July 1, reversing temporary cuts. Wheat and barley will retain reduced...
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151Input assistance scheme benefits extended to lentils, oilseeds, maize growers in Chhattisgarh
The Chhattisgarh government has expanded the Krishak Unnati Yojana to include lentils, oilseeds, and maize growers, previously limited to paddy farmers. This...
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86Brazil Farmers Harvesting a Large Second-Corn Crop
Brazil is set to harvest a record 123.3 million metric tons of second-crop corn, according to Agroconsult. Favorable weather, especially abundant April–May...
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124IGC Lowers Global Corn Production Forecast, Raises Wheat Crop
The International Grains Council (IGC) slightly lowered its 2025–26 global corn production forecast by 1 MMT to 1.276 billion MT, due to...
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124Uganda to Halt Raw Maize Exports Without Quality Certification
Uganda will soon ban unprocessed maize exports lacking a Q-mark and SPS permit to combat aflatoxin contamination. The Uganda National Bureau of...
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215India’s oilseed output may fall as farmers shift to maize for ethanol
Depressed edible oil prices are prompting Indian farmers to shift from oilseeds like soybean and groundnut to maize, potentially deepening India’s reliance...
