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Prolonged dry spell in HP impacts sowing of wheat crops

Himachal Pradesh’s prolonged dry spell since October has delayed wheat sowing in lower districts like Una and Kangra, with only 0.7 mm...

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Rice News in English

Rice exports expected to tally 9m tonnes

Thailand's rice exports are expected to reach 9 million tonnes this year, generating $6.4 billion in revenue. In the first nine months...

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Maize News in English

Nigeria : Unilorin releases drought-resistant maize variety

The University of Ilorin has introduced its first drought-tolerant and striga-resistant maize hybrid, ILOMAZ 3, developed by Dr. Folusho Bankole and colleagues...

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Wheat News in English

Rain improves US Plains wheat conditions

Recent rainfall has provided a much-needed boost to winter wheat crop conditions in the central and southern Plains of the US, offering...

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Maize News in English

India To Provide 2,500 Metric Tons Of Maize To Zambia To Mitigate Drought Situation

India has pledged support to Zambia amid its ongoing drought by providing 2,500 metric tons of maize, expected to arrive soon. The...

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Maize News in English

The Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture

Climate change impacts agriculture by raising temperatures, reducing crop yields, and altering rainfall patterns. This threatens food security, especially in developing countries....