Maize News in English Archives - Page 4 of 149

Corn Fails to Move Higher on Record Ethanol Production

Corn futures edged lower Wednesday, with July closing down 1¾ cents at $4.37. This came despite a record U.S. ethanol production of...

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Myanmar sets US$517M target for sesame & maize exports in 2025-26

Myanmar’s Maize ,Pulses, Beans, and Sesame Seeds Merchants Association targets \$517 million in sesame and maize exports for 2025–26. The goal includes...

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Punjab Agri Dept pushes for maize cultivation, sets 1,500 hectare target this season

To boost crop diversification and farmer income, the Agriculture Department is promoting kharif maize cultivation, targeting 1,500 hectares—400 of which are already...

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Karnataka : Maize growers worried over fungal infection affecting crop

Maize farmers in Hassan are facing severe losses as downy mildew, locally known as *bili-suli*, has infected over 8,000 hectares. The fungal...

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Punjab : Pilot project to replace paddy with water-saving kharif maize ‘too little, too late’: experts

A Punjab government pilot project promoting a shift from paddy to kharif maize in six districts has faced criticism from experts. They...

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U.S. : Uruguay’s corn production set for record high

Uruguay expects a record 1.8 million-tonne corn harvest in 2025–2026, while wheat output drops to 1.2 million tonnes due to rising canola...

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Turkey 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...