All posts tagged "food security"
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85Maize News in EnglishZelenskyy: Ukraine to deliver additional 5,000 tonnes of corn to Malawi in coming weeks
Ukraine has delivered 14,500 tonnes of corn to Malawi as part of the "Grain from Ukraine" humanitarian program, with an additional 5,000...
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145Maize News in EnglishRwanda aims to boost cassava, maize, and potato production through tolerant, genetically engineered varieties
Rwanda has launched an Agricultural Biotechnology Programme to boost cassava, maize, and potato production through disease, pest, and drought-resistant genetically engineered varieties....
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88Wheat News in EnglishExperts focus on climate adaptation at the International Wheat Congress 2024
The 3rd International Wheat Congress 2024 in Perth gathered over 950 delegates to address climate change and global wheat production challenges. Experts...
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149Maize News in EnglishMaize: NCCF gets massive response, 3.5 lakh farmers register
The National Cooperative Consumer Federation (NCCF) is set to begin maize procurement at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers, with key...
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126Sugar News in EnglishSurging Sugar Prices Drive Sharp Climb in Global Food Costs
The UN's food price index rose sharply in September, driven by a 10.4% surge in sugar prices due to unfavorable crop forecasts...
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150Sugar News in English
Nepal: Armed Police Force seizes smuggled sugar
Armed Police Force (APF) personnel seized 600 sacks of smuggled sugar from a truck in Bardaghat Municipality’s Ward 2. Two individuals were...
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119Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : 50,000 rice farmers seen to benefit from new DBP facility
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) aims to support 50,000 rice farmers this dry cropping season through the Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid...
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106Maize News in EnglishMaize and other Vital Crops Can Control Water Loss Without Relying on Stomata
Researchers have discovered that maize, sorghum, and proso millet—key C4 crops—can manage water loss without relying on their typical stomatal pores. This...
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102Maize News in EnglishVP stresses food security
Tanzania's government is strengthening food security by increasing agricultural production, reducing post-harvest losses, and combating aflatoxins and crop fungal diseases. Vice President...
