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173Govt exploring options to dispose of surplus rice stock to rein in rising prices
The Government is addressing a surplus of 17-18 million tonnes of rice in 2024-25 from official reserves to lower retail prices. Discussions...
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178GMB Pledges To Pay Maize Farmers Within 21 Days
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) announced this week that it disbursed US$3.29 million to farmers who delivered maize and other grains since...
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159Feed prices remain high despite record maize harvest, low rates
Bangladesh's record maize harvest has slashed prices by 40%, now at Tk 24-28 per kg, benefiting farmers. However, poultry, fish, and dairy...
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222Malawi farming experiment shows how simple changes can boost maize yields and improve soil
In northern Malawi, smallholder farmers face challenges due to unpredictable rainfall and high temperatures, causing soil erosion and declining fertility. Trials by...
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194FG To Import 20,000MT Of Rice, Maize Seeds To Fight Food Insecurity
The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to import 10,000MT of rice and maize seeds each, aiming to boost domestic food production...
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176French wheat conditions stabilise but harvest fears persist
France's soft wheat faces challenges after a damp season, with only 62% rated good/excellent, down from 85% last year, reports FranceAgriMer. Persistent...
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163Wheat Resumes Lower Trade on Friday
In the wheat market, all three exchanges saw declines as the week closed. Chicago wheat dropped between 7 ¼ to 14 cents,...
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220Wheat Foods Council elects 2024-25 officers
Kent Juliot of Ardent Mills has been appointed as the Wheat Foods Council's new chair for the 2024-25 term, succeeding Mark Hotze....
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181Export Summary-Weather issues impact French, China wheat crops
On June 14, France reported stable crop conditions for soft wheat despite a challenging growing season marked by excessive moisture. According to...
