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Bridging the gender gap in maize breeding: A call for inclusive agricultural research in Nigeria

A gender-responsive approach to maize breeding is crucial for food security in Nigeria and Africa. Research highlights gendered preferences, with men prioritizing...

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Bayer Opens $35 Million Maize Seed Facility in Zambia

Bayer AG has launched a $35 million maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia, aiming to triple its maize seed production capacity by...

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Govt. panel reviews maize failure in tribal areas of Mulugu

Farmers in Mulugu district faced severe yield losses after using hybrid maize seeds from multinational firms. Following Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s...

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Prices of essentials: High season, govt steps bring relief

Prices of essential commodities in Dhaka have declined over the past week, bringing relief to consumers. Lower demand, higher supply, and government...

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TASUPA unveils strategy to boost edible oil production

The Tanzania Sunflower Processors Association (TASUPA) has launched a strategy to promote high-yield sunflower seeds, aiming to reduce edible oil imports. Deputy...

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New Delhi : Play pivotal role in making India self-reliant in oilseed: Om Birla to stakeholders

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged farmers, scientists, and industry leaders to boost India’s oilseed production, reducing import dependency. Speaking at the...

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EU wheat prices slip further after Black Sea shipping agreement announced

Euronext wheat prices fell as the U.S. brokered a deal with Russia and Ukraine to protect Black Sea maritime trade. May wheat...

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Mandi contractors end protest after govt amends wheat transport policy

Following protests, the Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department revised key conditions in the MTC-MLC tender policy for 2025-26. The security...