All posts tagged "Maize"
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182Maize News in EnglishNorthern, middle belt agriculture zone in crisis
Drought is ravaging maize and cereal crops in Northern Ghana, particularly in the Upper West and Northern Regions. Severe heatwaves have destroyed...
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154Maize News in EnglishFG releases duty waiver guidelines on maize, wheat, millet others
The Nigerian Federal Government, through the Nigeria Customs Service, is implementing a zero import duty policy on maize, husked brown rice, grain...
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152Maize News in EnglishSA to import yellow maize from Brazil amid shortfall
South Africa is importing yellow maize due to decreased local production and rising prices, which surged 19% from R3,800 in January to...
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155Maize News in EnglishUS grain exports seen rising 12%, but sailing distances could shorten : BIMCO
In 2024, U.S. grain exports are projected to rise by 12% from 2023, driven by a rebound in maize shipments, with water...
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141Sugar News in EnglishDavangere Sugar Looks to Leverage Ethanol Production Capabilities As Govt Urges Sugar Mills to Explore Alternatives
During FY 2024-2025, Davangere Sugar Company will produce ethanol from maize and other grains. The government supports using diverse feedstocks to reach...
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135Maize News in EnglishNigeria : FG to lose N188bn on food import waiver – Customs
The Nigerian government may forfeit approximately N188.37 billion in revenue due to a six-month duty waiver for staple foods, as announced by...
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146Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane’s ‘water-guzzling myth’ busted by new study, sponsored by sugar industry
Sugarcane demonstrates exceptional water utilisation efficiency, producing approximately 7.14 kg of cane per cubic meter of water. It is significantly higher than...
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262Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUttar Pradesh: Plans to shift focus on maize for ethanol production
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is shifting focus to producing ethanol from maize, aiming to expand maize cultivation by 200,000 hectares in the next...
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144Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane, maize and other crops sowing update till August 12
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 12th August 2024.The maize...
