Maize News in English Archives - Page 31 of 123

Nigeria : FG to lose N188bn on food import waiver – Customs

The Nigerian government may forfeit approximately N188.37 billion in revenue due to a six-month duty waiver for staple foods, as announced by...

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Farmers honor ‘Peanuts’ creator with corn mazes in US, Canada

Across the U.S. and Canada, over 80 farms are celebrating the 75th anniversary of Peanuts with themed corn mazes featuring Snoopy. From...

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Govt study predicts significant decline in yields of rice, wheat and maize by 2080 due to climate change

The government informed Parliament that rainfed rice yields could drop by 20% by 2050 and 47% by 2080 without adaptation measures due...

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PM push for high-yielding, biofortified crops

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified crop varieties at Delhi’s Pusa Campus, aiming to boost farm productivity and...

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BRAC Bank, GUK renew partnership to boost high-value crop output

BRAC Bank and Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK) have renewed their strategic alliance to aid farmers in remote char areas. This CSR initiative...

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Poultry Farmers Ask FG For Licence To Import Maize

Poultry Association of Nigeria ,PAN, Lagos State chapter, is requesting a licence to import maize to alleviate production costs of its members. ...

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Ogun to boost rice, maize, cassava production through empowerment of 2,400 farmers

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State announced a new initiative to boost food production through both wet and dry season farming. Partnering...

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New push to fix maximum prices of essential goods

Kenyan Parliament is considering the Essential Goods Amendment Bill 2024 to regulate prices of essential commodities like maize, wheat, and sugar. The...