All posts tagged "Maize"
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122EnglishTo replant paddy saplings, government readies nurseries in various districts
Despite the flooding tolerance in various varities of paddy, the raging rivers have largely impacted this crop. As such, farmers have no...
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107EnglishScientists mull ways to increase maize production for bioethanol purposes
HYDERABAD: The ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR), Rajendranagar, held an interaction and strategic planning meeting on Thursday to discuss increasing the...
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121English‘Rollout of 20% EBP needs 17 mt addl. maize production’
Speakers at an interaction-cum-strategic planning meeting on increasing ethanol production from maize observed that making ethanol from maize would hold key in...
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132EnglishMaize prices rose 12% from Jun as crop faced lower acreage
The maize market has witnessed a significant rally in the past month, as the crop faced lower acreage and rainfall deficit in...
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174EnglishMeet attributes decline in area under millets to marketing, support price issues
Speakers at two-day annual group meetings on pearl millet and small millets being held here said there are challenges in expanding the...
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258EnglishChanges to seed treatment rules in UK concerns farmers
Industry leaders have written to UK Environment Secretary Mark Spencer claiming the loss of certain seed treatments poses a significant threat to...
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165EnglishHeavy losses to moong, cotton, maize growers
A heavy rainfall in Kotkapura, Jaito and Faridkot left crops submerged and streets inundated, throwing the life out of gear. Other than...
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155EnglishNo MSP for maize, farmers seek govt help
Ludhiana, July 7 Despite the MSP for maize being increased from Rs 1,962 per quintal to Rs 2,090 per quintal, farmers’ hopes...
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127EnglishFarmers protest ‘loot’ by traders
Upset over “loot” of farmers in Punjab mandis after the governments (both Centre and State) failed to make foolproof procurement system for...
