All posts tagged "Maize"
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18Maize News in EnglishNigeria : Bandits set farms on fire, destroy harvested maize in Kaduna
Bandits set fire to harvested maize on six farms in the Kwaga and Unguwar Zako communities of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area,...
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22Maize News in EnglishZambia Govt gives FRA K500m to pay maize farmers
The Zambian government has released 500 million Kwacha to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) for payments to farmers who sold maize to...
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21Maize News in EnglishGlobal competition and local challenges shake South African maize prices
South Africa's maize prices are under pressure due to production challenges, exchange rate fluctuations, and international competition. The summer drought has reduced...
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18Maize News in EnglishFrance raises wheat, maize crop estimates, cuts sugar beet
France's farm ministry revised its 2024 crop projections, increasing soft wheat output to 25.6 million tons, although still 27% lower than 2023....
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20Maize News in EnglishMaize research body seeks funding to undertake research on managing aflatoxin in DDGS
Amid concerns over aflatoxin levels in dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) and an increasing demand by the feed industry for its...
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19Maize News in EnglishNigeria : Unilorin releases drought-resistant maize variety
The University of Ilorin has introduced its first drought-tolerant and striga-resistant maize hybrid, ILOMAZ 3, developed by Dr. Folusho Bankole and colleagues...
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20Maize News in EnglishKenya : Trans Nzoia farmers reject government’s Ksh.3,500 per 90Kg maize price offer
Farmers in Trans Nzoia County rejected the government's offer of Ksh.3,500 per 90kg for maize, citing low prices below production costs. They...
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43Maize News in EnglishPakistan, Maize can help country fetch over $1bn annually: experts
Pakistan’s maize export potential could exceed $1 billion annually, driven by rising global demand. Despite a 40% drop in production this year,...
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21Maize News in EnglishFirst procurement of organic maize falls short by 556 MT
Himachal Pradesh's first-ever organic maize procurement initiative has faced a tepid response, with only 202.93 metric tonnes (MT) of the targeted 556...
