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EU cuts wheat crop estimate to 12-year low

Sep. 27, 2024 at 1:34 pm CDT

European wheat production forecast at 12-year low. Corn, barley, oilseeds also down on year.

Ukraine could lack seed for years, French producers warn

Apr. 14, 2022 at 6:05 pm CDT

By Reuters

U.S. farming body, Zambian firm partner aim to boost crop yields

Jun. 22, 2020 at 2:46 am CDT

By Reuters

Drones to be tested against Africa’s locust swarms

Feb. 11, 2020 at 11:22 am CST

By Nita Bhalla

Zimbabwe says grain stocks running out after drought

Jan. 23, 2020 at 2:23 pm CST

By Reuters

Corn leaf damaged by fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda

Zambia president orders air force to help fight maize pest

Dec. 29, 2016 at 1:59 pm CST

Lusaka, Reuters – Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has enlisted the country’s air force to join other government agencies in an emergency operation to contain the spread of pests that have invaded maize fields in many parts of the country. The armyworms, which feast on young maize plants and are capable […]

By Reuters

France bolsters ban on genetically modified crops

Sep. 17, 2015 at 6:45 pm CDT

Paris | Reuters — France is to use a new European opt-out scheme to ensure a ban on the cultivation of genetically modified crops in the country remains in place, it said on Thursday. The European Union’s largest grain grower and exporter has asked the European Commission for France to […]

By Reuters

Insights and Stories on Maize

EU cuts wheat crop estimate to 12-year low

Ukraine could lack seed for years, French producers warn

U.S. farming body, Zambian firm partner aim to boost crop yields

Drones to be tested against Africa’s locust swarms

Zimbabwe says grain stocks running out after drought

Zambia president orders air force to help fight maize pest

France bolsters ban on genetically modified crops

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