Maize
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Mexico imposes temporary 50% tariff on white corn exports to protect local supply
NORTH AMERICA-The Mexican government announced a temporary 50% tax on white corn exports, arguing that the grain must remain in Mexico to contain a spike…
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USDA cuts corn production estimates for South America due to prolonged drought
USA – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cut its estimate for South American corn production citing prolonged droughts in Argentina and Brazil,…
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Angolan seed production expert Jardins da Yoba expands production to enhance local agricultural output
ANGOLA- Jardins da Yoba, a leading Angolan seed production expert, has announced plans to increase the production of improved maize seeds by expanding planting hectarage…
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Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange to aid GMB in national grain reserve management
ZIMBABWE-Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX), a sustainable marketing firm in commodity exchange, has been appointed to aid the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) in the management of…
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Kenya revives 20,000 acres Galana-Kulalu project in grand plan to curb maize shortage
KENYA-In a fresh attempt to revive the Galana-Kulalu, a national food security project, President William Ruto in a statement revoked the planned settlement on the…