Maize News in English
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141Zambia is going through unprecedented times, says US envoy after donating relief maize
The US government, through USAID, has donated relief maize worth K500 million to Zambia to help mitigate the effects of a severe...
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133Over 1,000 farmers in Techiman benefit from PFJ Phase Two Free fertilizer, hybrid maize seeds
The Ghanaian government's "Planting for Food and Jobs" initiative has benefited over 1,100 farmers in the Techiman Municipality. Each received free fertilizer...
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101Seed Corn Crop Facing Wide Variability
The USDA’s July 29 Crop Progress Report reveals that over 60% of the top 18 U.S. corn-producing states are in the silking...
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111Poor rainfall escalates cost of cultivation of maize in Ramban
Rattan Lal, a farmer in Dhalwas, Jammu and Kashmir, has had to resow maize three times due to poor germination caused by...
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114Understanding Key Genes in Corn for Fighting a Harmful Fungus
Gibberella ear rot (GER) is a critical disease affecting maize, leading to significant reductions in both grain yield and quality. Despite its...
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107Govt study predicts significant decline in yields of rice, wheat and maize by 2080 due to climate change
The Indian government has warned that rainfed rice yields are expected to decline by 20% by 2050 and 47% by 2080 due...
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120LG autonomy: Recuperate aggregation centres, Ogun maize farmers tell FG
The Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN), Ogun State Chapter, has urged the federal government to revive aggregation centers in all 774 Local...
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158Zimbabwe to import 3.2m tonnes of maize
Zimbabwe has issued 651 import permits for 3.2 million tonnes of maize to address drought impacts, surpassing the annual need of 2.2...
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295ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR GMO MAIZE UNDERWAY IN OSHIKOTO
An environmental assessment is underway for introducing GMO maize and irrigation activities at Farm Heidelberg-Sued in Namibia's Oshikoto Region. Geo Pollution Technologies...
