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132Maize News in EnglishPoultry farmers lament impact of drought on production; warn available feed may last one month
Poultry farmers in Ghana are facing a severe threat due to the current drought, which has led to a shortage of grains...
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136Wheat News in EnglishTurkiye announces agricultural support payments for 2025-2027
Turkiye has announced agricultural production support payments for 2025-2027, covering barley, safflower, sunflower for oil, wheat, canola, lentil, grain corn, chickpea, cottonseed,...
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110Rice News in EnglishGovt. urges smooth distribution of rice amid shortage
Japan's agriculture ministry has urged rice wholesalers to ensure smooth distribution due to a nationwide shortage. Supermarket stocks are low, causing consumer...
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131Wheat News in EnglishHarvesting campaign starts in Akmola region
On the first day of the wheat harvest, 41,000 hectares were gathered. The forecasted gross yield is 5.2 million tons, with an...
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104Wheat News in EnglishThe changing structure of global wheat market & implications for Australian grain users
The global wheat market has shifted dramatically, with Black Sea suppliers, particularly from Russia and Ukraine, now dominating. Their share of world...
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137Maize News in EnglishUS researchers create nitrogen-fixing maize
Researchers from the University of Georgia and the University of Wisconsin have developed nitrogen-fixing maize varieties, reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers....
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105Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa remains with sufficient maize supplies for our annual needs
South Africa's maize harvest for 2023-24 is estimated at 13.06 million tonnes, a 21% decrease from last season due to mid-summer droughts....
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130EnglishSouth African Maize Harvest to Drop by 20.5% in 2023/2024 Season
South Africa's maize production for the 2023/2024 season is projected to drop by 20.5%, according to the Crop Estimates Committee. The forecasted...
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120Maize News in EnglishEnhancing farmer’s crop productivity with resilient maize varieties tailored to their needs
Maize productivity in eastern and southern Africa faces challenges like drought, heat, and low nitrogen. CIMMYT, with partners, develops stress-tolerant maize hybrids,...
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153Wheat News in EnglishWheat Rises for Second Day as US Crop Conditions Decline
Wheat futures rose for the second consecutive day, gaining up to 1.5% in Chicago, driven by worsening crop conditions in the U.S....
