All posts tagged "Maize"
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62Maize News in EnglishEnhancing farmer’s crop productivity with resilient maize varieties tailored to their needs
Maize productivity in eastern and southern Africa faces challenges like drought, heat, and low nitrogen. CIMMYT, with partners, develops stress-tolerant maize hybrids,...
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65Wheat News in EnglishAncient wild relatives of wheat offer hope for climate-resilient crops – study
A CIMMYT study reveals that ancient wild wheat relatives could combat climate change challenges. These resilient varieties, preserved in 155 genebanks, offer...
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73Maize News in EnglishUkraine sends thousands of tonnes of maize to two African countries
A vessel from Ukraine will deliver 3,848 tonnes of maize to Mozambique and 19,200 tonnes to Malawi, which will be used by...
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56Maize News in EnglishFarmers association criticise Ghana ban on export of maize, rice and oda grains
Ghana's government has banned the export of grains like maize, rice, and soybeans due to a drought that has affected farmers' yields....
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76Maize News in EnglishKharif crops sowing update till August 27
As of August 27, 2024, the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare reported significant progress in Kharif crop sowing. Maize sowing increased...
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73Maize News in EnglishMalawi: Maize Prices in Kenya and Malawi Have Soared, but Tanzania’s Haven’t – Economists Explain Why
Maize prices in Kenya and Malawi have been high due to market inefficiencies. Malawi faces high fertilizer costs and reduced production, leading...
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61Maize News in EnglishEU crop monitor MARS sharply cuts maize yield forecast
PARIS, Aug 26 (Reuters) -Crop monitoring service MARS on Monday cut its European Union average maize yield forecast to 7.03 metric tons...
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75Maize News in EnglishGhana bans export of maize, rice, and soya beans
On August 26, Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture banned the export of maize, rice, and soya beans due to production shortfalls...
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60Maize News in EnglishEU crop monitor cuts maize forecast again due to heat in southeast
MARS cut its EU grain yield forecasts on August 26, with the 2024 maize yield down to 7.03 t/ha, 6% below last...
