Maize News in English
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55Brazil’s corn ethanol boom drives global sugar prices to four-year low
Brazil’s rapid expansion of corn-based ethanol production is driving global sugar prices to a four-year low, as sugar-cane mills divert more output...
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80US maize import talks rattle Indian farmers as prices fall below MSP
Speculation about US maize imports has caused Indian maize prices to fall well below the MSP, with farmers in Madhya Pradesh and...
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79Set Up Maize Procurement Centres To Check Distress Sale: RSSS Andhra Pradesh
Rayalaseema farmers are facing severe losses as heavy rains cut maize yields nearly by half this Kharif season. Despite the Centre setting...
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86South Africa welcomes Zimbabwe’s lifting of maize import ban
South Africa welcomed Zimbabwe lifting its maize import ban under SI 87 of 2025, reopening a key regional market. Agriculture Minister Steenhuisen...
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Brazil is about to experience a historic turnaround: corn-based ethanol will equal sugarcane by 2034 and promises to change the clean energy landscape
Brazil’s corn ethanol production is set to reach 24.7 billion liters by 2034/35, matching sugarcane ethanol. For 2025/26, output is 10.2 billion...
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125Indian Maize Cultivators Confront Crisis as Prices Plummet Below Support Levels
India’s maize farmers are facing severe financial distress despite a bumper harvest driven by the ethanol program. Prices have crashed well below...
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78Ukraine’s corn harvest continues to lag behind last year’s pace amid high moisture levels
Ukrainian farmers have harvested 34.7 million tonnes of grains and pulses from 7.9 million hectares, or 67 percent of the forecast area,...
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Malawi’s Maize Imports: A Strain on Foreign Exchange
Malawi faces a severe foreign exchange crisis, limiting its ability to import maize after a poor 2024 harvest. Imports from Zambia and...
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Ukraine corn prices hit 2025 low amid harvesting progress, demand slowdown
Ukraine’s corn prices have fallen to their lowest in 2025, reaching $213/mt FOB POC for November loading on October 6, down $28/mt...
