All posts tagged "maize acreage"
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30Maize News in EnglishMaharashtra 5% short of kharif sowing target; maize & pulses acreage drops
Maharashtra has completed 95.1% of its kharif sowing target, covering 1.36 crore hectares. While cotton and soybean acreage remained largely stable, maize...
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139Rice News in EnglishIndia’s Kharif Crop Area Reaches 1,056.70 Lakh Hectares
India’s total kharif sowing area stood at 1,056.70 lakh hectares as of August 21, 2026, down 16.07 lakh hectares from last year,...
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219Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishMaize crop setback will increase ethanol cost of production, not production cuts
India’s maize acreage is down nearly 10% as of 24 July, raising concerns over ethanol feedstock availability. Industry expects maize to remain...
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156Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishLower acreage of maize in kharif, uncertainty on sugar stock to shift focus on rice for ethanol
India’s 13% decline in maize acreage across the top five producing states may increase reliance on sugarcane and broken rice for ethanol...
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190Maize News in EnglishMaize gains ground in M.P., may offset decline in Karnataka, Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh recorded a 23% increase in kharif maize acreage to 23.37 lakh hectares, helping offset declines in Karnataka and Maharashtra, where...
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155Maize News in EnglishJalgaon: Farmers Shift To Maize As Cotton Acreage Drops 20% This Kharif Season
Jalgaon farmers have shifted from cotton to maize this Kharif season due to weak cotton prices, rising production costs and labour shortages....
