Maize News in English
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92EU crop monitor MARS further cuts maize yield forecast
MARS has revised its forecasts for the European Union's average yields, cutting the maize yield to 6.66 metric tons per hectare from...
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69Procurement of organic maize begins, 80 MT purchased so far
Procurement of organic maize under the Rajiv Gandhi Natural Farming Start-up Scheme began in Dharampur, Solan district, on October 25. This initiative...
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77White September — a red alert for rural farmers planting maize
Late September snowfall in the Eastern Cape has provided crop farmers with rare damp soil for October maize planting. While early planting...
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83Bihar seeks investment in maize sector amid ethanol boom
At a FICCI maize summit, Bihar Agriculture Minister Mangal Pandey encouraged private investment in hybrid maize seed production and storage to support...
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89Nigeria : Why Benue maize farmers are struggling
Maize farmers in Benue State are facing a tough harvest season after a prolonged five-week drought and pest infestations severely affected crops...
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81Improving transformation frequency in maize
Researchers at VIB-UGent Center have enhanced maize transformation efficiency, a key challenge in genetic research, by up to 20-fold using ternary vectors...
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81Maize Watch: Marked difference under film near Dumfries
Harvesting at SRUC Crichton Royal Farm in Dumfries is halfway complete, with film-grown maize outperforming conventionally grown maize, which lags behind. The...
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119Sri Lanka to reduce maize imports by 50% next year
Sri Lanka plans to reduce maize imports to 150,000 metric tons next year, down from the current 300,000 metric tons, according to...
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86Nigeria’s TELA maize progress, a positive sign for food system growth —African breeders
Nigeria has made significant strides in agricultural technology by commercializing two TELA maize varieties, developed to combat the fall armyworm and boost...
