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137Rice News in EnglishSnippets on Syed Ghani Khan’s effort to preserve many rice varieties from extinction
Rice, a staple for over half the global population, reigns as Asia and Africa's primary food. Historians trace its domestication to China...
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140Maize News in EnglishTechnology-driven fertiliser application boosted maize production in 2023: Ruto
President William Ruto advocates for a continent-wide green revolution through subsidized fertilizer use in Africa. He highlights Kenya's success, distributing inputs to...
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188Maize News in EnglishBritish American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation invests N4bn, empowers 1,000 Ogun maize farmers
BATNF and Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture collaborate to support 1,000 maize farmers, aiming for productivity, profitability, and sustainability. Investment exceeds N4...
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199Maize News in EnglishBATNF Empowers 1,000 Ogun Maize Farmers
The British American Tobacco Foundation (BATNF) and Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture collaborate to empower 1,000 farmers through the Maize Empowerment Project....
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151Maize News in EnglishZambia suspends tax on maize imports
In response to a severe drought-induced maize shortage, the Zambian cabinet has greenlit the suspension of tax on all imported maize. Chief...
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134Wheat News in EnglishWheat prices have surged to 8-month highs amid global conflict and extreme weather
Wheat prices have surged to their highest levels in eight months, driven by global geopolitical conflicts and extreme weather. Chicago SRW wheat...
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128Wheat News in EnglishWheat Held Higher on Thursday
On Thursday, the wheat market witnessed bullish activity, with Chicago contracts rising by ¾ to 3 ¾ cents. Kansas City futures also...
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155Wheat News in English13K MT wheat reaches mandis, harvesting nears completion
As wheat harvesting season nears its end, grain market arrivals decline. District mandis receive 13,691 MT Thursday. Total crop arrival: 6.60 lakh...
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136Wheat News in EnglishAt 127.6 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals in Punjab mandis surpass last yr’s procurement figures
Punjab's wheat procurement surpasses last year's total with 127.61 lakh tonnes already arrived. Expecting bumper crop of 175 lakh tonnes. Single-day arrivals...
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147Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishIncreased demand for ethanol will change the agro-economy of country: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari hailed hydrogen as the "fuel of the future" at an election rally in Begusarai, Bihar. He emphasized the...
