All posts tagged "El Niño"
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94EnglishSugar farmers urge SRA to begin preps for incoming crop year
BACOLOD City – The Confederation of Sugarcane Producers’ Associations (CONFED) urged the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) to consult with the industry on...
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77Sugar News in EnglishDA plans to import 200,000 MT sugar, gets mixed reactions
Philippines to Import 200,000 MT of Refined Sugar Amid Supply Concerns The Department of Agriculture, led by Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.,...
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85Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines: Department of Agriculture plans to import 200,000 tonnes refined sugar in September
The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to import 200,000 metric tons of refined sugar in September to stabilize supply and curb retail...
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92Sugar News in EnglishTereos to post stable 2024/25 sugar crushing in Brazil despite drought – executive
São Paulo, June 24 (Reuters) - Tereos, a major sugar producer, plans to crush 21 million metric tons of sugarcane in Brazil...
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104Rice News in EnglishPhilippines to end 2024 with 95-day rice stock
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) forecasts that the country's rice stock will reach 3.6 million metric tons (MT) by...
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95Sugar News in EnglishArmyworms ravage 177 hectares of farmland in Negros Occidental
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – An armyworm infestation, impacting 177.5 hectares of sugarcane and corn, has affected over 280 farmers in Himamaylan City...
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101Maize News in EnglishEl Niño set to wane, but severe summer drought hits SA’s maize, beans
Southern Africa faces a severe midsummer drought due to El Niño, affecting maize and bean harvests in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and...
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99Maize News in EnglishZim needs to import 1 million tonnes of maize to stave off hunger: US
The US government forecasts Zimbabwe may import 1 million metric tonnes of maize in MY 2024/25 due to a 58% drop in...
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96Maize News in EnglishGMOs return to haunt Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe faces renewed debate over GMOs amid a severe drought, prompting discussions on importing genetically modified maize. Despite longstanding skepticism, officials allow...
