Maize News in English
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91Turkey becomes top importer of Ukrainian corn with quota policy driving record purchases in 2024/25 marketing year
Turkey imported 3.2 million tonnes of corn between Sept 2024–Apr 2025—double the previous year’s volume—mainly from Ukraine. Domestic output fell 12%, prompting...
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146Thailand Feed Mills Halt Corn Purchases Amid GMO Import Controversy
Thailand's feed mills halted corn purchases on June 9, prompting backlash from farmers who fear the move aims to enable GMO corn...
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140PAU inks pact with Rajasthan firm for maize hybrid commercialisation
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) signed an MoA with IFSA Seeds Pvt Ltd to commercialize its high-yielding maize hybrid PMH 17. Suitable for...
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242Government focusing on increasing maize production: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launched a campaign to bring agricultural experts directly to farmers’ fields, aiming to boost crop productivity. At...
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208Uttar Pradesh : Adityanath ‘lacks courage’ to face farmers on ground: Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for conducting an aerial crop survey, accusing him of avoiding direct...
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91Nepal: Maize crops in Ramechhap district affected due to armyworm outbreak
Farmers in Ramechhap district are facing severe crop damage due to an armyworm infestation affecting maize fields. The pests initially target leaves,...
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240Indonesia Exports Corn To Malaysia For 1St Time
Jakarta, June 6: Indonesia exported 1,200 tons of corn to Malaysia for the first time, with President Prabowo Subianto attending the flag-off...
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239South Africa : Agricultural exports soar, jobs recover slightly
South Africa’s agriculture sector grew impressively in Q1 2025, with exports rising 10% year-on-year to US\$3.36 billion. Employment in primary agriculture also...
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Punjab plans to diversify 12k hectares of paddy area to kharif maize crop this year
The Punjab government has launched a pilot project to shift 12,000 hectares from paddy to kharif maize cultivation in six districts—Bathinda, Sangrur,...
