Maize News in English Archives - Page 53 of 127

Nationwide 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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GMOs 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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Hardship: 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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FG 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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South-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...

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Botswana considers extra global grain imports

Botswana faces severe grain shortages due to devastating droughts, prompting unprecedented steps to import maize and sorghum from Australia and Brazil. Historically...

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Flood crisis will not hurt food production – survey

According to a recent survey by the Central Bank of Kenya, the March-May long rains' flooding is expected to have minimal impact...

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Malawi farming experiment shows how simple changes can boost maize yields and improve soil

Malawi's smallholder farmers are tackling climate challenges with innovative methods. Research shows that combining maize with cowpea and pigeon pea in deep...