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South Africa receives first shipment of imported white maize since 2017

South Africa has begun importing white maize for the first time since 2017 due to poor crops and high exports to Zimbabwe....

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Sugar News in English

Andhra Pradesh seeks Rs 151.7 crore for drought-hit ryots

The Andhra Pradesh government sought ₹151.77 crore from the Centre as relief for 1.44 lakh farmers affected by the 2024 Kharif drought...

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Maize News in English

El Nino-induced drought impacts haunt farmers in southern Africa amid crop planting season

The 2023/2024 El Nino drought devastated Southern African farmers, including Derek Mathews, whose crops were destroyed, and caused severe losses across the...

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Maize News in English

Namibia imports N$718m worth of cereal grains …as local production remains low

Namibia's cereal grain imports surged to N$718 million in the last quarter of 2024, a notable rise from N$415.5 million in the...

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Wheat News in English

Moisture recharge improves US winter wheat conditions

U.S. winter wheat conditions improved in November after a dry fall, with rain boosting crop ratings. As of November 24, 8% of...

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Sugar News in English

Drought and fires cut 11 million tonnes from Brazil’s sugarcane crop

Brazil's sugarcane harvest for the 2024/25 season is projected at 678.67 million tonnes, an 11 million-tonne reduction due to drought, high temperatures,...

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Himachal Farmers Worried As Drought Delays Rabi Sowing

Farmers in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, particularly in the Nurpur belt, are facing severe drought conditions, with no rainfall for 58-60 days....