All posts tagged "farmers"
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120Maize News in EnglishClimate-smart agriculture breathes new life into NW maize yields
Research in South Africa’s North West province shows that climate-smart farming boosts maize yields and food security. Techniques like drought-tolerant seeds, mulching,...
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112Sugar News in EnglishGovt fails to clear dues worth more than Rs 2.57 billion to milk and sugarcane producing farmers
It's essential to verify information through reputable sources before sharing to prevent the spread of misinformation. Fact-checking helps ensure accuracy and truth,...
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141Rice News in EnglishJorhat farmer fights to save indigenous rice seeds
Mahan Chandra Borah, a 41-year-old farmer from Jorhat, Assam, argues that indigenous rice varieties should be considered heritage. For 20 years, he...
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118Maize News in EnglishNFRA to buy 100,000 tonnes of maize in Rukwa
The NFRA Sumbawanga Zonal Office will purchase 100,000 tonnes of maize this season using a new digital system for enhanced efficiency. The...
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183Maize News in EnglishMaize crop in lower Kangra hit as infestation persists
In Kangra district, maize farmers are battling fall armyworm infestations, damaging about 10% of the crop. With past issues involving simian and...
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123Maize News in EnglishInspect quality of maize seeds sold in Perambalur, worried farmers tell TN government
In Perambalur, maize farmers are concerned about the quality of seeds after poor performance last year. They demand inspections of this year’s...
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132Sugar News in EnglishGovernment reviews sugarcane prices after farmers’ uproar : Kenya
The Kenyan government has slightly increased the sugarcane price to Sh5,000 per ton, following farmers' protests over the initial Sh4,950 rate set...
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138Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Discontent as State raises cane buying price by mere Sh50
Sugarcane farmers are disappointed with the Ministry of Agriculture’s decision to increase the buying price by just Sh50, from Sh4,950 to Sh5,000...
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132Sugar News in EnglishUttar Pradesh: Farmers demand hike in sugarcane purchase price
Bhagat Singh Verma, the national president of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Verma), has demanded that the government raise the purchase price of...
