Maize News in English
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101FG releases 1,419 metric tonnes of maize, garri to Oyo State
The Federal Government, through NEMA, has allocated 1,287 metric tonnes of maize and 132 metric tonnes of garri to Oyo State for...
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87Maize farming gets popular in Brahmanbaria
In Brahmanbaria, maize cultivation has surged, exceeding targets with 663 hectares planted instead of 578. Bancharampur Upazila saw the highest cultivation at...
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96Virudhunagar farmers asked to pay crop insurance premium
Farmers in Virudhunagar district are urged to pay crop insurance premiums for the Kharif season under the Prime Minister’s Crop Insurance Scheme....
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119PAU inks pact with Telangana-based firm for maize hybrid
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has partnered with Atlanta Crop Private Limited, based in Telangana, to license the maize hybrid PMH 14. Known...
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88Punjab’s maize subsidy plan to wean farmers off paddy
Punjab aims to diversify farming with subsidies on hybrid kharif maize seeds, offering Rs 100/kg for up to 5 acres or 40...
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100Karnataka Farmers Boost Kharif Acreage: Major Gains in Pulses, Maize, and Oilseeds
Karnataka's early kharif sowing witnesses a remarkable surge in crop acreage, driven by favorable pre-monsoon showers despite recent erratic rains. Tur planting...
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107Karnal sees rise in maize arrival, but low yield per acre worries farmers
Maize arrivals in Karnal's grain market have surged to 72,245 quintals this season, significantly up from 24,775 quintals last year. Prices range...
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90India’s kharif sowing gathers pace as pulses, soyabean, maize gain
Kharif sowing in India has surged by 32% to 240.72 lakh hectares, driven by early monsoon and high crop prices. Pulses like...
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126USDA: Planted Corn Acreage Down 3% From Last Year
The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) projects that U.S. corn planting for 2024 will cover 91.5 million acres, a 3% decrease...
