All posts tagged "Maize"
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179Maize News in EnglishInspect quality of maize seeds sold in Perambalur, worried farmers tell TN government
In Perambalur, maize farmers are concerned about the quality of seeds after poor performance last year. They demand inspections of this year’s...
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237Wheat News in EnglishPreseason maize and wheat yield forecasts for early warning of crop failure
"A global analysis of sugarcane production under climate change" examines the impact of climate change on sugarcane production worldwide. Researchers used simulations...
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186Maize News in EnglishVP stresses food security
Tanzania's government is strengthening food security by increasing agricultural production, reducing post-harvest losses, and combating aflatoxins and crop fungal diseases. Vice President...
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188Maize News in EnglishHigh food crop prices loom as traders cut imports
Kenya's new import levy on food crops is causing concerns of potential shortages and price hikes. Traders are reducing imports due to...
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244Maize News in EnglishContaminated maize sparks fear in Zambia after 400 dogs die
Zambia is investigating maize supplies after aflatoxin-contaminated dog food caused the deaths of 400 dogs. Authorities are testing samples from 10 milling...
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208Maize News in EnglishGovt claims todouble maizeprodn by 2027
The Uttar Pradesh government has set a target to double maize production to 27.30 lakh metric tonnes by 2027. To achieve this,...
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275Maize News in EnglishEffects of drought and crop failures starting to bite across southern Africa
Southern Africa faced a severe drought this summer, exacerbated by El Niño, leading to substantial maize crop failures in Zambia and Zimbabwe....
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160Maize News in EnglishCultivate maize, get Rs23,500, farmers told
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) will offer a Rs 23,500 per hectare subsidy to farmers transitioning from paddy...
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233Maize News in EnglishAlmora research institute develops 3 maize varieties
ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan in Almora has developed three maize varieties—VL Shikhar, VL Triposhi, and VL Poshika—for northern hilly regions of...
