All posts tagged "Maize"
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78Maize News in EnglishMaize: NCCF gets massive response, 3.5 lakh farmers register
The National Cooperative Consumer Federation (NCCF) is set to begin maize procurement at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers, with key...
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57Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa : Maize Harvest Falls Below 13m Tons For The First Time In 5 Years
The 2023/24 maize harvest estimate has been downgraded to 12.80 million tons due to El Niño effects, a 22% decline from last...
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58Maize News in EnglishNigeria : FG conducts first harvest of GM maize
The recently developed transgenic TELA maize has demonstrated significant resilience in field trials compared to conventional varieties. Following its approval for commercialization...
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49Maize News in EnglishPakistan : Maize cultivation urged
The Dean of the Faculty of Crop Production at Sindh Agriculture University has emphasized the need to prioritize maize cultivation, highlighting its...
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57Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane no longer a sweet option for Andhra Pradesh farmers; cultivation area recedes by over 60% in 10 years
Andhra Pradesh's sugarcane cultivation has sharply declined since 2014, dropping from 1.25 lakh hectares to 40,000 hectares in 2024. Farmers attribute this...
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62Maize News in EnglishCroatia expects 17.3% drop in 2024 maize harvest
Croatia's will produce an estimated 1.647 million tonnes of maize this year, down from 1.991 million tonnes harvested in 2023, the statistical...
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62Maize News in EnglishCrop yields have increased dramatically in recent decades, but crops like maize would have improved more without climate change
Climate change has affected crop yields through CO2 fertilization, temperature shifts, and altered water availability. While higher CO2 levels boost photosynthesis and...
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49Maize News in EnglishNigeria : NEMA hands over 30,000 bags of maize, garri to Akwa Ibom
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has provided 24,180 bags of 50kg maize and 5,828 bags of 25kg garri to the Akwa...
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58Maize News in EnglishArunachal: Training on “Organic Quality Seed Production of Rice and Maize Crop held at Basar
The ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region in Basar, Arunachal Pradesh, organized a three-day training program from September 25-27, 2024, on "Organic...
