Maize News in English Archives - Page 9 of 137

Africa dragging growth in global food production despite vast potential – WB Report

A World Bank study reveals that Sub-Saharan Africa’s contribution to global food yield growth remains minimal, despite its vast arable land potential....

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Adivasis in Telangana lose due to low-yielding maize seeds given by companies

Adivasi maize farmers in Telangana’s Mulugu district suffered heavy losses due to low yields from seeds provided by Bayer, Syngenta, and Hitex....

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Raiganj: Farmers reap high profit with mustard-maize intercropping

A farmer in Raiganj, North Dinajpur, has achieved significant profits by intercropping mustard and maize, guided by district agricultural officials. Pradip Shil...

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Officials inspect maize crop, probe GM seed charges

A team from the Telangana Seed Certification Agency conducted a field inspection in Mulugu district on Wednesday to assess maize crop damage,...

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How More Inclusive Maize Breeding Can Yield Better Outcomes For Women Farmers In Zimbabwe

CGIAR, through CIMMYT, is advancing maize breeding in Zimbabwe to enhance food security and gender equity. By expanding on-farm trials and training...

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Switch from rice to cultivating millet & maize could boost farmer incomes: Study

A new study suggests that shifting from rice to climate-resilient cereals like millet, maize, and sorghum could cut climate-induced production losses by...

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Switch to maize, will buy it at MSP: Kapurthala Punjab MLA Rana Gurjeet to farmers

Veteran Congress leader Rana Gurjeet Singh criticized Punjab’s political class for neglecting Malwa’s agrarian crisis. Promoting maize as an alternative to cotton...

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India produced record rice, wheat, maize in 2024-25, estimates Centre

India has achieved record production of rice, wheat, and maize in the 2024-25 Kharif season, according to the Agriculture Ministry’s second advance...