El Niño Archives - Page 6 of 28

Philippines : Rice farmers urged to shift to drought-tolerant crops amid El Niño

The Philippines’ DA-XI is urging rice farmers to shift toward drought-tolerant crops as El Niño is expected to intensify in December 2026-January...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil price set for 7-8% rise as import costs bite

India’s edible oil companies may raise prices by 7-8% before Dussehra-Diwali as higher import costs, rupee weakness, freight and firm global prices...

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Edible Oil News in English

Looming El Niño threatens to shatter SA’s summer harvest triumph

South Africa faces a challenging 2026–27 summer grain season as strengthening El Niño conditions threaten drier, warmer weather. Despite ample stocks and...

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Rice News in English

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu directs steps to mitigate impact of El Niño in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is implementing measures to mitigate El Niño impacts amid a 50.7% rainfall deficit. The government is focusing on essential commodity...

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Maize News in English

Zimbabwe reopens door to private maize imports

Zimbabwe has reversed its grain import-substitution policy, allowing private-sector maize imports as 2026/27 cereal production is forecast to fall 42% to 1.6...

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Wheat News in English

Zimbabwe prepares to increase grain imports as crop output may fall 42%

Zimbabwe may increase grain imports in 2026/27 as production is forecast to fall 42% to 1.6 million tonnes amid below-normal rainfall and...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Livestock feed industry seeks maize supply protection amid rising ethanol demand

Livestock feed manufacturers seek priority maize allocation as lower acreage, weak rainfall and El Niño risks tighten supplies. Rising ethanol demand could...