UP starts MSP procurement of maize
Virendra Singh Rawat To further boost rural income and provide an alternative revenue source to the farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government has started the procurement of maize. The state has…
UP to link maize with popcorn market
Virendra Singh Rawat With India’s popcorn market estimated to touch $662 million by 2033, the Uttar Pradesh government is nudging the maize farmers to opt for popcorn maize cultivation for…
UP to double maize production by 2027
Virendra Singh Rawat To bolster agricultural productivity and boost rural income, Uttar Pradesh is targetting to double maize production by 2027. The goal is to elevate maize output to 2.73…
UP targets maize production of 3+ million tonnes
Virendra Singh Rawat With maize now feeding ethanol production for mixing in fuel, Uttar Pradesh is looking to hike maize (Indian corn) output to more than 3 million tonnes (MT)…
Yogi 2.0 to double maize output to 2.75 million tonnes
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow The Uttar Pradesh government is looking to double maize production from 1.47 million tonnes (MT) to 2.75 MT in about 5 years. According to industry,…