Maize News in English
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81Kwara govt set to distribute FG’s 12,058 bags of grains
Kwara state government said it has received 12,058 bags of grains, including maize, millet, and sorghum from the Federal Government. The state...
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81NCDEX to discontinue ‘options on goods’ contracts in select commodities
Commodity market news: Commodity exchange NCDEX has announced that it will discontinue the ‘options on goods’ contracts in select commodities, including jeera,...
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90Corn model farm shows 26% yield increase
THE Department of Agriculture Region 1 (Ilocos Region) office, through its Corn Banner Program, exhibited a 50-hectare corn model farm during a...
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77Farmers advised on maize storage as wet weather intensifies
Farmers have been urged to store their properly dried maize in airtight or sealed bags to reduce the risk of the produce...
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73Experts link 12% of maize destruction by armyworms to climate change
Agricultural experts have urged farmers in Bungoma to use botanical methods to fight armyworms ahead of the planting season. They said 12...
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85Don’t burn or throw away that residue fromyour failed crop
IT has been an unusual cropping season. Most dry land crops have since succumbed to the harsheffects of the prevailing El Nino-induced...
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82New technology to cut costs for maize farmers
For many years, farmers have grappled with rising costs of hybrid maize seeds. However, they can now access cheaper hybrid maize seeds,...
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86Govt Directs FRA To Buy Maize In Drought Hit Areas
By Lucky Phiri Government has directed the Food Reserve Agency – FRA – to buy the available Maize on time from farmers...
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106Maize farmers reap benefits from SDGP maize project
For farmers who are beneficiaries of a Sustainable Development Goals Partnership facility (SDGP) project called Increased Maize Value Chain Efficiency in Rwanda,...
