El Niño Archives - Page 2 of 6

Sri Lanka on La Niña watch with warning for 2025 Maha rice crop

Sri Lanka may face below-average rainfall from October if La Niña conditions develop, affecting the 2025 Maha rice crop. While El Niño...

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Sugar News in English

Philippines: Sugar imports to cushion El Niño blow on Crop

The Philippine government has approved the importation of 240,000 metric tons of refined sugar to stabilize supply and prices due to severe...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar imports intended to offset cane crop losses caused by El Niño

The Philippine government plans to import 240,000 metric tons (MT) of refined sugar to stabilize supply after El Niño severely damaged sugarcane...

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Rice News in English

Thailand, Vietnam vie to grow rice market share in the Philippines

Due to reduced production from El Niño, the Philippines has cut its rice import tariff to 15% from 35%, leading to increased...

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Wheat News in English

Canada, Russia wheat production threatened by dryness

Recent heat and dryness in Canada’s Prairies and parts of Russia have raised concerns about spring cereal production. While most wheat-producing regions...

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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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Maize News in English

Rwanda donates 1,000 tonnes of maize to drought-hit Zambia

Rwanda donated 1,000 tonnes of maize to drought-hit Zambia on July 18. Rwanda's High Commissioner to Zambia, Emmanuel Bugingo, delivered the relief...