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) by 2027-28. Currently, the UP maize production spanning kharif, rabi and zaid sowing seasons is estimated at 2.12 MT across 830,000 hectares. The state is … Continue reading UP targets maize production of 3+ million tonnes