All posts tagged "Maize"
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175EnglishPoor weather drives down maize silage, grain yields
The latest Arable Industry Marketing Initiative survey of maize growers shows that the extremely wet growing season has impacted yields for both...
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239EnglishMaize farmers adopt PPP model to boost production
The Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) says it is adopting a private-public partnership model to drive increased production and marketing of produce...
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181EnglishWhat this year’s El Nino means for wheat and global food supply
The World Meteorological Organisation has declared the onset of the first El Nino event in seven years.It estimates 90 per cent probability...
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185EnglishTo 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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165EnglishScientists 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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179English‘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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183EnglishMaize 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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229EnglishMeet 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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317EnglishChanges 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...
