Maize News in English
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113GMB Pledges To Pay Maize Farmers Within 21 Days
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) announced this week that it disbursed US$3.29 million to farmers who delivered maize and other grains since...
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90Feed prices remain high despite record maize harvest, low rates
Bangladesh's record maize harvest has slashed prices by 40%, now at Tk 24-28 per kg, benefiting farmers. However, poultry, fish, and dairy...
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130Malawi farming experiment shows how simple changes can boost maize yields and improve soil
In northern Malawi, smallholder farmers face challenges due to unpredictable rainfall and high temperatures, causing soil erosion and declining fertility. Trials by...
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126FG To Import 20,000MT Of Rice, Maize Seeds To Fight Food Insecurity
The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to import 10,000MT of rice and maize seeds each, aiming to boost domestic food production...
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95Nationwide Hunger: Tinubu’s government sends 1,000 metric tons of food to Benue
President Bola Tinubu's government has donated 1,005 metric tons of grains to Benue state to combat widespread hunger and stagflation. During a...
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100GMOs return to haunt Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe faces renewed debate over GMOs amid a severe drought, prompting discussions on importing genetically modified maize. Despite longstanding skepticism, officials allow...
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94Hardship: FG gifts Benue Govt bags of maize, garri for vulnerable people
The Federal Government, through NEMA, has delivered 42,000MT of maize, millet, sorghum, and garri to Benue state to ease food price challenges....
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117FG develops four maize variants to boost yields, food sufficiency
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), has launched four new maize variants aimed at enhancing agricultural...
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83South-west monsoon makes farmers smile in Telangana Telangana
Hyderabad, June 13 (Reuters) - Telangana farmers rejoice as early southwest monsoon revitalizes agriculture after last year's drought under BRS regime. With...
