Maize News in English
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183Indonesian corn processors call for higher import quotas
Indonesia’s corn wet milling industry faces high-quality corn shortages after reduced import quotas, risking temporary plant shutdowns despite expanding processing capacity. USDA...
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131Assam govt pushes maize cultivation, cites ethanol demand, higher farm incomes
The Assam government urged farmers to diversify into maize cultivation, citing strong demand from the ethanol industry and higher income potential. It...
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227Maize crop setback will increase ethanol cost of production, not production cuts
India’s maize acreage is down nearly 10% as of 24 July, raising concerns over ethanol feedstock availability. Industry expects maize to remain...
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214Argentina to reduce wheat and corn production in 2026/27 — USDA
Argentina’s 2026/27 wheat production is forecast to fall to 21.6 million tonnes from a record 27.92 million tonnes, while corn output is...
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146South Africa harvests record corn crop, strengthens position as a key African exporter
South Africa is set to harvest a record 17.9 million tonnes of corn in 2025/26, supporting strong exports despite rising production costs....
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135Government cites 3-5 litre water use per litre of ethanol, flags maize shift to ease pressure
The Indian government told the Rajya Sabha that modern ethanol plants use 3–5 litres of processed water per litre of ethanol. It...
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171Thailand to increase US corn imports amid declining supplies from neighboring countries
Thailand plans to import 200,000–300,000 tonnes of U.S. corn in Q4 2026 to ease feed shortages caused by lower regional corn supplies...
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176South Africa enjoying record corn crop
South Africa is forecast to harvest a record 17.9 million tonnes of corn in 2025–26, strengthening regional food security and export capacity....
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169Brazil set to lose No. 2 corn exporter ranking to Argentina, consultancy says
Brazil is expected to lose its position as the world’s second-largest corn exporter to Argentina in 2025/26, with exports forecast at 43...
