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Corn Closes Mixed as Nearbys Turn Higher

Corn futures ended mixed Wednesday, with nearby contracts up 2–3 cents and December down ½ cent. Rain forecasts may slow planting but...

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Boosting Corn Yields : DA-6 rolls out fertilization strategy training in Capiz

Eighty farmers in Tapaz, Capiz, joined a DA-BSWM training on Adaptive Balanced Fertilization Strategy (ABFS) for corn, promoting soil health and increased...

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Maize makes an entry in Tiruvallur district; farmers happy with crop

Maize farming in Tiruvallur district is yielding promising results. Fifty farmers trialled the crop on 50 acres, seeing higher profits, reduced water...

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Agri ministry approves maize value chain projects with Ninjacart in PPP mode

Agri ministry approves Ninjacart’s maize value chain project in UP under PPPAVCD. The initiative will link 10,000+ farmers to ethanol units, boosting...

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CSIR-STEPRI rolls out aflatoxins prevention for maize, groundnut

CSIR-STEPRI has launched the “EAMMAG” initiative to curb aflatoxin contamination in maize and groundnuts, improving food safety, public health, and trade. It...

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Potato planting surges ahead of maize and beet

Spring cereal planting nears completion, shifting focus to potatoes, beet, and maize. Potato planting is ahead of previous years, with many growers...

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Punjab : Rana Gurjeet pledges maize procurement at support price

Kapurthala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh has urged Punjab farmers to shift from water-intensive paddy to maize, highlighting its benefits in food, ethanol...

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SA’s 2025 maize harvest expected to be 13% higher than last year

South Africa's Crop Estimates Committee forecasts a 13% increase in the 2024/2025 maize harvest, projecting 14.56 million metric tons, up from 12.85...