All posts tagged "Maize"
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94Maize News in EnglishFarmers can now access armyworm-resistant maize seeds
Researchers release armyworm-resistant maize varieties after six years of farmer losses. New seeds approved by Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture offer hope to...
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149Maize News in EnglishKenya Seed Company advises maize farmers to start planting
Kenya Seed Company urges maize farmers to begin planting within two weeks to maximize harvest potential. Managing Director Sammy Chepsiror emphasizes favorable...
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115Maize News in EnglishRice, Maize Prices Still High In Kano
Residents express frustration over the lack of impact from reported commodity price reductions, noting minimal changes except in certain items like noodles....
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92Maize News in EnglishFrench wheat ratings fall again while maize sowings progress
FranceAgriMer reports a decline in the good/excellent score for winter barley crops to 66%, the lowest in a decade. Maize sowing progresses...
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74Maize News in EnglishDrought threatens southern Africa’s grain crops
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warns that southern Africa faces a dire situation as El Niño-induced drought...
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89Maize News in EnglishMaize planted on almost 33% of designated area in Belarus
In Belarus, maize covers 32.7% of designated areas, with spring crops sown on 970,100 hectares, 41% of the plan. Early grains and...
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126Maize News in EnglishZimbabwe gobbles US$43,7 million on maize imports in just one month
Zimbabwe spends US$43.7 million on maize imports due to El Nino-induced drought, aiming to feed 2.7 million food insecure citizens. Reserve Bank...
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91Maize News in English
South Africa’s 2024 maize harvest seen 18.5% lower than previous year
South African maize harvest expected to drop by 18.5% in 2023/2024, predicts Crop Estimates Committee. Forecasted harvest: 13.39 million metric tons, down...
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86Maize News in EnglishFCA sets targets for major crops for kharif season
In Islamabad, the FCA sets production targets for cotton, rice, maize, and sugarcane. Water availability expected to increase, seed availability ensured. Increased...
