Maize News in English
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86Bihar: ICAR’s regional maize research and seed production center will be made state-of-the-art
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced initiatives for Bihar’s farmers, including opening an APEDA office to boost exports and upgrading ICAR’s...
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92Busy maize harvest expected with acreage up
maize crops are expected to increase by 10-15% this year, driven by wider drilling windows and crop flexibility. Despite challenges from limited...
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101Malawi seeks to import maize from Tanzania
Malawi is facing a tough time with maize prices, which have been higher than neighboring countries like Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, and...
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99UK : Reducing soil nitrogen losses from fertilizer use in global maize and wheat production
Researchers used machine learning to map soil nitrogen losses from maize and wheat cultivation. In 2020, synthetic fertilizer use led to significant...
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86Maize and other Vital Crops Can Control Water Loss Without Relying on Stomata
Researchers have discovered that maize, sorghum, and proso millet—key C4 crops—can manage water loss without relying on their typical stomatal pores. This...
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82UP to buy coarse grains including maize, millet, and sorghum from farmers starting Oct 1
The Uttar Pradesh government will begin coarse grain procurement for 2024-25 from October 1 to December 31, including maize, millet, and sorghum....
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74USDA expects Romania’s maize crop at lowest level in 11 years
The USDA has revised Romania's maize production forecast for the 2024-2025 season, predicting a drop to 7.8 million tonnes, the lowest in...
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97India becomes a major maize importer as ethanol demand rises
India, previously a major maize exporter, has turned into a significant importer due to the government's focus on ethanol production from maize....
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106Kenya : How Ruto managed to lower price of unga in two years
In his two years in office, President William Ruto's administration focused on agricultural reforms, reducing farm input costs and boosting production. Key...
