All posts tagged "Maize"
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101Maize News in EnglishHusker researchers help show how to double Africa’s corn yield
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers, part of an international effort, have shown that African smallholders can double maize yields with improved agronomic practices....
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90Maize News in EnglishRains weigh on corn, soybean futures
Soybeans closed at a two-month low Thursday, with July futures at $11.55¼ per bu, amid forecasts of rain. Corn and wheat also...
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114Sugar News in EnglishAgriculture sector seeks higher fund allocation, credit limit, DBT for fertiliser subsidy in pre-budget meet with FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Agriculture economists and farmer representatives met with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a pre-budget consultation, emphasizing substantial budget allocations for...
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83Sugar News in EnglishPre-budget meeting: Farmers’ lobby advocates lifting ban on exports of key agricultural products including sugar
New Delhi: In a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Kisan lobby urged lifting export bans on agricultural products. Representatives...
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76Maize News in EnglishMaize yield prediction and condition monitoring at the sub-county scale in Kenya: synthesis of remote sensing information and crop modeling
A new study in Kenya combines remote sensing and crop growth modeling to improve maize yield predictions. Using data from the FAO's...
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97Maize News in EnglishDEMAND FOR SA MAIZE GROWS
Namibia will import 162,000 tonnes of white maize in the 2023/24 season due to El Nino impacts, producing only 38,000 tonnes locally....
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100Maize News in EnglishCorn Stumbling Despite Increased Ethanol Production
Corn futures declined 8 to 10 cents by midday Thursday, extending overnight losses despite strong EIA data. July options, with heavy open...
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78Wheat News in EnglishFunds pressure wheat, soy to open split week
On Monday, wheat and soybean futures plummeted amid fund pressure and a holiday-split trading week, with wheat nearing two-month lows. Corn also...
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90Wheat News in EnglishWheat extends decline on higher supply forecast
Chicago wheat futures slid for a fourth consecutive session, hitting a two-month low as increased production forecasts in major exporting nations eased...
