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El Nino may force India to boost rice-based ethanol output for E20 goal

India may increase rice-based ethanol production in 2026-27 to meet E20 blending targets as El Niño threatens sugarcane and maize output. Tight...

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Maize emerges as India’s fastest-growing major cereal in record 2025-26 harvest

India’s 2025-26 cereal output reached record highs, with rice at 154.02 million tonnes, wheat at 120.66 million tonnes, and maize at 55.09...

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National competition confirms new maize yield record in Brazil

Brazil’s 2026 national maize yield competition showcased record productivity, led by Paraná farmer Eduardo Pletz with 369.92 sacks per hectare. Strong regional...

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South Africa’s 2026 maize harvest seen 3.6% higher than last year

South Africa’s 2025/26 maize harvest is forecast at 17.255 million tonnes, up 3.6% from the previous season and above May’s estimate. The...

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Uttar Pradesh: Booming ethanol and feed demand sends Farrukhabad maize across India

Strong demand from ethanol plants and feed manufacturers has boosted maize prices in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad to nearly Rs 2,000 per quintal....

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India’s corn exports seen rising to 2.4 million tonnes for MY25-26 on weak prices, says USDA Post

India’s corn exports in MY2025-26 are projected to reach 2.4 million tonnes, driven by strong demand from neighbouring countries and competitive prices....

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Tamil Nadu : Maize and millets technology centre coming up in Perambalur

Tamil Nadu will commission a ₹4 crore maize and millet technology-cum-market promotion centre in Perambalur by August. Funded under the World Bank-backed...