Casarabe people grew the nutritious crop year-round on savannas thanks to networks of drainage canals and ponds.

Officials and farmers are expecting an all-time record production of maize in Rangpur agricultural region after exceeding its fixed farming target by 7.88% by last week during this Rabi season.

Striga clings to the roots of maize and other staple crops, draining them of essential nutrients and water. Around 30-40 ...

South African farmers are planting more maize this year, covering 2.65 million hectares, according to the CEC. White maize ...

The Commerce Ministry plans to seek cabinet endorsement to ban the import of maize from fields that are burned following the harvest, according to a government spokesman.

The agricultural department has issued an alert after a bacterial disease on maize has been detected in four provinces in ...

Farmers in Charsadda, already grappling with the aftermath of last year's floods, faced another crisis as substandard m ...

Maize commands the biggest hectarages so far with 1, 8 million followed by sorghum at 418 000 hectares and pearl millet at 275 000. Other notable crops include finger millet at 27 000 hectares, soya ...

Lucrative contracts from several UK merchants have encouraged a number of arable farmers to grow grain maize in the UK, with ...

The Centre had rolled out a plan last year under which Punjab farmers were to get Rs 7,000 per acre for planning any crop ...

Goss’s Wilt is a bacterial disease, and there are no recorded fungicides that work against it. It can be managed by planting ...

US$ 35 million deal backed by the World Bank aims to address acute food insecurity and support vulnerable households across ...