All posts tagged "Maize"
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104Maize News in EnglishPunjab : Kapurthala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh Asks Farmers to Shift to Maize
Rana Gurjeet Singh, MLA from Kapurthala, highlighted Punjab's alarming groundwater depletion and advocated crop diversification as a solution. He urged shifting from...
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60Maize News in EnglishPakistan : Farmers in Charsadda provided substandard corn seeds
The Agriculture Department in Charsadda exposed a fraud by an NGO that distributed substandard corn seeds and fertilizers to 96 farmers across...
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64Maize News in EnglishKenya losing millions over delays in commercalising GMO maize
Kenya’s five-year delay in commercializing Bt maize has cost $67 million in lost benefits. Bt maize could boost yields, lower production costs,...
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85Edible Oil News in EnglishBangladesh : New mustard variety breaks yield ceiling
Bangladesh aims to reduce its edible oil import bill by increasing domestic mustard production. A newly developed mustard variety, BU Sharisha-1, offers...
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92Maize News in EnglishMalawi and WFP Sign Agreement to Import 48,000 MT of Maize to Combat El Niño-Induced Hunger
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Malawi have partnered to import 48,000 metric tons of maize to...
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96Maize News in EnglishNamibia : Ministry bans maize, palm plant products from South Africa
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform in Namibia has announced a ban on importing maize, maize products, palm, and palm...
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72Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishADVANTA Partners with Baidyanath Biofuels to Advance India’s Ethanol Blending Goals
ADVANTA and Baidyanath Biofuels have partnered to boost maize-based ethanol production in India, supporting the 20% ethanol blending goal by 2025-26. The...
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97Maize News in EnglishUK forage maize area increased significantly in 2024
Forage maize production in the UK rose by 10-20% in 2024 due to a late spring, with many crops planted late, leading...
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63Maize News in EnglishSKUAST-K Bred Maize Hybrid identified for release in Jharkhand
Shalimar Maize Hybrid-5 (SMH-5), developed by SKUAST-K, has been identified for release in Jharkhand to address challenges in rainfed conditions such as...
