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When it comes to food security, NFRA is in control

Tanzania's National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) has expanded its reserves from 150,000 to 360,000 metric tons, aiming for 3 million metric tons...

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Maize News in English

Country has enough maize stock to last until next harvest, says PS

The Kenyan government assures that the country has sufficient maize, wheat, beans, and rice stocks to last until the next harvest. Agriculture...

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Wheat News in English

Kazakhstan Expects 17 Million Tons of Wheat Harvest by Year-End

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Agriculture forecasts a wheat harvest of 17 million tons by the end of 2024, up from 12.1 million tons...

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Maize News in English

More relief to farmers as maize seed subsidies announced

The Tanzanian government, under Minister for Agriculture Hussein Bashe, announced subsidized maize seed prices starting in September to alleviate farmers' financial burdens...

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Wheat News in English

Brazil pushes toward wheat self-sufficiency

Brazil aims to achieve wheat self-sufficiency within a decade, reports the US Department of Agriculture's FAS. Currently importing from Argentina due to...

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Wheat News in English

USDA reports provide mixed signals for wheat market

The USDA's latest reports offered mixed signals for the wheat market: while U.S. winter wheat production rose by 1.3% due to favorable...

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Rice News in English

Chinese scientists achieve speed breeding of rice in desert

Scientists at the Institute of Urban Agriculture in China harvested the first desert-grown rice in Hotan, Xinjiang. Utilizing advanced techniques, they halved...