Maize News in English Archives - Page 2 of 134

Mexico Issues Constitutional Decree Banning GM Corn

Mexico has amended its Constitution to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) corn, aiming to protect native varieties and uphold biodiversity....

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SA’s 2025 maize harvest expected to be 13% higher than last year

South Africa's Crop Estimates Committee forecasts a 13% increase in the 2024/2025 maize harvest, projecting 14.56 million metric tons, up from 12.85...

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Punjab Budget: Agri & allied sectors see 5% growth in allocation, get ₹14,524 cr; boost to maize

Punjab's Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has unveiled a ₹2.36 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, allocating ₹14,524 crore to agriculture and allied...

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Industry players warn of imminent food crisis on maize shortage, rising prices

Kenya faces a maize crisis as prices soar 45% since January, threatening food security and poultry farming. With maize flour prices rising,...

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Bridging the gender gap in maize breeding: A call for inclusive agricultural research in Nigeria

A gender-responsive approach to maize breeding is crucial for food security in Nigeria and Africa. Research highlights gendered preferences, with men prioritizing...

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Bayer Opens $35 Million Maize Seed Facility in Zambia

Bayer AG has launched a $35 million maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia, aiming to triple its maize seed production capacity by...

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Govt. panel reviews maize failure in tribal areas of Mulugu

Farmers in Mulugu district faced severe yield losses after using hybrid maize seeds from multinational firms. Following Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s...

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Gujarat Ambuja Exports begins commercial production at its Greenfield 1200 TPD Maize Processing Unit in Uttarakhand

Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd. has begun commercial production at its 1200 TPD Greenfield Maize Processing Unit in Sitarganj, Uttarakhand. This boosts the...