All posts tagged "Maize"
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70Maize News in EnglishSouth African Maize Harvest Decline Raises Concerns
South Africa's maize harvest for the 2023/2024 season is projected to decline by 22.6%, with an estimated total yield of 12.72 million...
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61Maize News in EnglishIllegal GM maize detected in processed and unprocessed food products in India
A study by NIFTEM-T found genetically modified (GM) maize in 15.39% of 34 commercially sold maize products in India, despite GM crops...
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59Maize News in EnglishSA to allow GM maize from the US as drought hits crop
South Africa will issue permits for genetically engineered US maize imports due to a 22% production drop caused by drought. The country...
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111Maize News in EnglishKenya Maize production projected at 75 million bags for 2024
Kenya projects 75 million bags of maize in 2024, aided by fertilizer subsidies and good weather. Agriculture CS Andrew Karanja announced government...
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51Maize News in EnglishActivists urge Tamil Nadu to stop sale of GM maize
The Tamil Nadu Organic Farmers Association and other groups urged CM MK Stalin to halt genetically modified (GM) maize sales in the...
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48Maize News in EnglishFarmers Association urges CM to take immediate steps to stop sale of GM maize in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Organic Farmers Association and allied groups urged CM MK Stalin to stop GM maize sales in the state. They...
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59Maize News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Extend cut-off date for registering maize crops under PMFBY, say farmers
Farmers in Madurai district and nearby areas, mainly in Peraiyur, Tirumangalam, and Usilampatti taluks, seek an extension for insuring maize crops under...
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72Maize News in EnglishWest Bengal : Farmers protest BSF’s ‘maize ban’ in Cooch Behar, block road over cultivation restrictions
Farmers near the India-Bangladesh border in Cooch Behar protested against BSF restrictions on maize farming beyond the barbed wire fence, citing visibility...
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67Maize News in EnglishActivists slam Tamil Nadu government over illegal sale of GM maize, processed foods
Environmental activists raised alarms over illegal GM maize cultivation in Tamil Nadu and its presence in processed foods across India. A study...
