Maize News in English
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102Sri Lanka Ready to export seeds varieties for the first time
The Department of Agriculture and the private sector of this country have conducted research on these new types of seeds and the...
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106Zambia introduces maize price cap to keep it affordable
LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia has introduced a cap on the price of maize to keep the staple food affordable, sparking protest from...
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78NALDA distributes agricultural inputs to farmers in three states
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has distributed agricultural inputs to farmers in Abia, Kebbi and Yobe which is part of...
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151China approves 81 GM seeds to boost maize & soybean as Indian biotech is blocked & crop yields languish
New Delhi: China’s moves since October 2023 to approve several genetically modified (GM) strains of maize and soybean have shined a spotlight on India’s...
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99‘SHARE RELIEF FOOD EQUALLY’
VICE-PRESIDENT W.K. Mutale-Nalumango seen here holding a cob of maize, joined byChongwe District Commissioner Lupiya Chileshe (centre) and Permanent Secretary for SpecialDuties...
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103Tanzanian maize ‘not posing regional threat’
MAIZE grain seeds from Tanzania do not pose a risk of transmitting viruses causing ‘maize lethal necrosis disease’ (MLND) in the region,...
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128BD targets ambitious 5.81m tonne maize output after record yield
Rocketing demand for maize from the feed and food-processing industries is driving the continued expansion of the cereal crop’s farming across the...
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109Pakistan facing 30 percent water shortage for sowing season
LAHORE: Pakistan is facing a 30 percent water shortage at the start of the sowing season for cash crops such as rice...
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100Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa declares national disaster over drought
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster to tackle the prolonged drought crisis. Mr Mnangagwa said on Wednesday the country...
