All posts tagged "Maize Harvest"
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610Maize News in EnglishEffects of drought and crop failures starting to bite across southern Africa
Southern Africa faced a severe drought this summer, exacerbated by El Niño, leading to substantial maize crop failures in Zambia and Zimbabwe....
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551Maize News in EnglishDespite the Drought, Estimations Suggest No Need to Import Maize
According to preliminary data from the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture, this year’s maize harvest, despite drought impacts, is expected to meet domestic...
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570Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa’s Maize Harvest Projected to Drop by 19% in 2023/2024
outh Africa's Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) projects a 19% decrease in maize harvest for the 2023/2024 season, estimating production at 13.33 million...
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617Maize News in EnglishMAIZE SUPPLY A MAJOR CHALLENGE
Southern Africa is grappling with significant maize shortages due to a severe drought in 2024. Zambia’s maize production has dropped by over...
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1.7KMaize News in EnglishThere is a maize supply crisis on the horizon in Southern Africa
The Southern African region continues to grapple with severe climate-related challenges, particularly affecting maize production, a staple food. Zambia and Zimbabwe have...
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388Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa’s record 2017 maize crop seen double last year’s
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa is set for a record maize harvest in 2017, expected to reach 16.498 million tonnes, more than...
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568Maize News in EnglishFeed prices remain high despite record maize harvest, low rates
Bangladesh's record maize harvest has slashed prices by 40%, now at Tk 24-28 per kg, benefiting farmers. However, poultry, fish, and dairy...
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751Maize News in EnglishDrought cuts zambias maize harvest to 16 year low
Zambia faces its lowest maize harvest since 2008, plummeting 54% due to severe drought from El Niño, with production dropping to 1.5...
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511Maize News in EnglishUN to raise US$430 million for Zimbabwe food aid
The United Nations pledged nearly US$430 million to help feed nine million people facing food shortages due to a severe drought in...
