MILLET MAIZE ETHANOL

Many say the decision now appears risky, as maize is more sensitive to low temperatures during its early growth phase. Agricultural experts note that cold stress can delay germination, reduce plant height, and ultimately impact grain formation.

Maize prices declined across key markets on Tuesday due to heavy arrivals and subdued demand 🌽📉. Market participants said increased inflows from producing regions added pressure on prices, while buying activity from traders and bulk consumers remained weak.

The state government, however, maintained that procurement arrangements are underway and assured farmers that necessary steps are being taken to resolve the issue at the earliest.

They have warned that continued inaction could lead to protests if farmers’ issues are not addressed promptly. Officials, however, have stated that steps are being taken to resolve the issue and streamline the procurement process. 🌾🗣️

Local farmers expressed satisfaction with the crop’s performance, stating that maize requires less maintenance and provides stable income. If this trend continues, maize could become one of the major crops of Budaun district in the coming years.

The government’s transparent and farmer-friendly policies have built trust, encouraging more farmers to sell directly to government procurement centers, ensuring timely payments and better prices.

Overall, the uptick in open interest highlights sustained market attention on corn, reinforcing its importance as a key global agricultural commodity 🌍🌾.

Budaun could emerge as an important maize-producing district in the coming years, contributing significantly to both farmers’ income and regional agricultural growth. 🌾🚜

Millet-based DDGS is gaining importance in Asia as ethanol production rises and livestock feed demand grows. It offers a cost-effective, high-protein, and sustainable feed ingredient, supporting farmers, feed manufacturers, and the circular economy while strengthening regional food and energy security.

The event underlines the growing role of digital innovation in modern agriculture and reflects a broader push to deploy smart tools that help researchers and farmers optimize maize production across India.

This effort seeks to protect farmers’ income and ensure fair feed costs for poultry producers and consumers alike.