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.

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

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

Agroecology is a good alternative. It uses natural processes such as fixing nitrogen in the soil by planting legumes, and ...

The Casarabe people inhabited the Llanos de Moxos region between 500 and 1400 CE. This tropical lowland savanna, ...

The transition from livestock to crop farming has significantly improved ... to reduce reliance on aid and combat malnutrition. The maize and beans typically provided in relief food, while ...

If the Centre's intentions are right, it should hold a meeting with the protesting farmers at the earliest rather than on February 14 which has been fixed now, Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet ...

“This year was a pretty hot and dry year, but still, some of the crops I raised did pretty well,” he says with a satisfied smile. “It’s a good year for squash, melons, and beans. I’ll be able to ...

After the meeting, the protesting farmers released pictures showing Dallewal taking medical aid through ... They had rejected the Centre’s proposal of buying pulses, maize and cotton crops at MSP by ...

Meanwhile, crippling droughts reduced maize production by more than 50 per cent in southern Africa. 6. Shortages for coffee, chocolate and more Last year was a wild ride for crop shortages and ...