All posts tagged "agriculture"
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104Maize News in EnglishFungal Bioherbicide Revolutionizes Maize Farming in Kenya
In western Kenya, Catherine Wanjala achieved an impressive 675% increase in maize yield using Kichawi Kill, a fungal bioherbicide developed by the...
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136Sugar News in EnglishWhy farm distress may be less of a poll issue in Maharashtra this time
The November 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections come amid a shift in agrarian conditions. Unlike the drought-stressed 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha elections,...
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160Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Cultivation of wheat on govt’s agri land made compulsory
The Punjab government aims to cultivate wheat on 16.5 million acres, making it mandatory to sow on government agricultural land. Chief Secretary...
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139Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishThe green push: How foreign investors can contribute to India’s sustainability goals
India’s path to a sustainable future is driven by ambitious policies, foreign investment, and green finance. Key initiatives include the National Action...
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117Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishIntroduction of B50 biodiesel blend will reduce CPO exports: GAPKI
Eddy Martono, chair of the Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (GAPKI), cautioned that implementing the B50 biodiesel blend could lead to a...
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136Sugar News in EnglishZuari Industries convenes roundtable on ‘Future-Proofing Sugarcane: Strategies for Yield Enhancement and Climate-Smart Agriculture’
Zuari Industries' SPE Division hosted its inaugural roundtable conference on September 30-October 1, 2024, at Gobind Sugar Mill, Aira, Uttar Pradesh. The...
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124Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishIowa leaders to continue building trade relationships with India
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds highlighted India's potential as a key partner for Iowa's agriculture sector during a recent trade mission. With its...
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158Sugar News in EnglishNepal: Armed Police Force seizes smuggled sugar
Armed Police Force (APF) personnel seized 600 sacks of smuggled sugar from a truck in Bardaghat Municipality’s Ward 2. Two individuals were...
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142Maize News in EnglishCrop yields have increased dramatically in recent decades, but crops like maize would have improved more without climate change
Climate change has affected crop yields through CO2 fertilization, temperature shifts, and altered water availability. While higher CO2 levels boost photosynthesis and...
