Maize News in English
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70Maize harvesting at Ndonga Linena green scheme underway
Namibia’s Ndonga Linena Green Scheme became the first to harvest maize for the 2025 season, thanks to strategic reforms and tech investments....
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58CSIR-STEPRI rolls out aflatoxins prevention for maize, groundnut
CSIR-STEPRI has launched the “EAMMAG” initiative to curb aflatoxin contamination in maize and groundnuts, improving food safety, public health, and trade. It...
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74Kagwe orders more yellow maize imports to tame unga prices
Kenya will waive 50% import duty on 5.5 million bags of yellow maize over the next year to stabilize maize flour (unga)...
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61Pakistan’s maize exports plunge 87 per cent in Q1 FY25 amid policy concerns
Pakistan’s maize exports fell 87% in Q1 FY25, dropping to 53,725 tonnes from 419,432 tonnes the previous year, despite a surplus of...
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56Food security at risk as State faces hiccups in fertiliser distribution
Delays in fertiliser distribution risk derailing President Ruto’s food security promise, a cornerstone of his Kenya Kwanza manifesto. Despite government assurances of...
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57Karnali produces 258,000 metric tonnes of maize
Karnali Province leads in maize production, harvesting 258,876 metric tonnes across 82,808 hectares, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Wheat follows with...
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53Maize seeds distributed to farmers
KVK Namsai distributed 95 kg of improved maize seeds to 18 farmers during a training on organic maize cultivation. Agronomy expert K...
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Potato planting surges ahead of maize and beet
Spring cereal planting nears completion, shifting focus to potatoes, beet, and maize. Potato planting is ahead of previous years, with many growers...
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55Maize farmers in Mulugu up in arms over failure of GM seeds
Farmers in Mulugu district are protesting against multinational firms over poor yields from genetically modified (GM) maize seeds. Allegedly bypassing regulatory norms,...
