Maize News in English
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174India mulling to allow GM corn imports at lower duty to bridge supply deficit
The Indian government is contemplating easing import restrictions on genetically modified (GM) corn (maize) to address the mounting demand-supply gap, according to...
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136Wheat, corn futures end week lower with Russian crop in focus
Chicago wheat and corn futures slid on Friday due to favorable rain in Russia and profit-taking. CBOT July wheat settled at $6.81,...
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153Kenya ready to introduce new GMO crops in market
Kenya gears up for more genetically modified (GM) crops amid legal delays, per National Biosafety Authority. Bt Maize and modified cassava await...
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116Minister warns against double dipping as grain distribution begins
Minister Owen Ncube launches grain distribution in Midlands Province, targeting areas hit hard by El Niño-induced drought. Assessments reveal 60% of population...
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216First maize harvest for Erap farm
A maize farm in Erap, Morobe Province, led by Hore Agricultural Suppliers, harvested its first commercial crop, backed by the Office of...
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202FG Targets Rice, Maize, Others, For Year-round Cropping
The federal government aims for year-round cropping in both dry and wet seasons to boost food production, focusing on rice, maize, cassava,...
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198India’s maize exports in FY24 drop to 4-year low at 14.42 lakh tonnes on higher domestic prices
India's maize exports fell to a four-year low in 2023-24, declining 58% to 14.42 lakh tonnes from 34.53 lakh tonnes last year...
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262Agri dept projects kharif crops on 20 lakh ha in 4 N. Maha dists
Nashik's agriculture department projects kharif crop cultivation on 20.3 lakh hectares in Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, and Nandurbar districts. Major crops include maize,...
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208Research improving food security in Uganda
The Agriculture Ministry, in collaboration with partners like the International Institute for Rural Rescue (IIRR), has conducted extension training sessions across 28...
