All posts tagged "Maize"
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180Maize News in EnglishUntimely rains impacting French grains
Recent rains in France have impacted wheat, barley, and maize planting, hindering progress in the EU's leading grains producer. According to FranceAgriMer...
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247Maize News in EnglishBorno: NEMA says 37,000 bags of food distributed to reduce hunger
NEMA delivers 37,000 bags of assorted food to Borno, approved by President Bola Tinubu, addressing socio-economic hardship. Governor Zulum assures judicious distribution....
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174Maize News in EnglishUN to raise US$430 million for Zimbabwe food aid
The United Nations pledged nearly US$430 million to help feed nine million people facing food shortages due to a severe drought in...
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221Maize News in EnglishAgriculture sector bounces back after two years of contraction
Kenya’s agriculture sector rebounded by 7% in 2023, driven by government fertilizer subsidies and favorable weather, reported KNBS. Maize production rose 38.8%...
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160Maize News in EnglishSweet sorghum a sustainable solution to climate crisis
"Southern African nations grapple with severe drought, prompting Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe to declare agricultural emergencies, seeking aid amidst plummeting crop yields....
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168Maize News in EnglishHigher maize meal price eating into pockets of millers, vendors
Namibian Agronomic Board predicts maize meal price hike. Vendors adapt by blending cheaper maize. NAB sets high floor price to safeguard producers....
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144Maize News in EnglishRoots Are A Key To Drought-Tolerant Maize
University of Bonn researchers unveil maize root system's crucial role, varying by climate. Gene ZmHb77 identified for climate-resilient varieties, published in Nature...
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208Maize News in EnglishIndia targets to produce over 340 mt of foodgrains in 2024-25
The Indian government aims for a foodgrains production target of 340.40 million tonnes in the 2024-25 crop year. This includes 159.97 mt...
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190Maize News in EnglishADC to use drones to tame rampant seed maize theft in Trans Nzoia
"Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC) in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya, is combating rampant seed maize theft with surveillance drones. Managing Director Mohammed Bulle...
