Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, chaired a meeting in New Delhi on maize procurement by NCCF and NAFED. Key...
A study identified five root-lesion nematode species in New Zealand maize fields, including P. neglectus, P. crenatus, and region-specific P. penetrans and...
China, partnering with CIMMYT, plans to enhance wheat breeding, disease resistance, and farmer training in Africa and South Asia. At the South-South...
The Zambia National Service (ZNS) aims to cultivate 50,000 hectares of maize by 2027 to boost food security. ZNS Commander Lieutenant General...
Rwanda’s maize reserves increased by 405.51% in 2024 to 29,510 tonnes, while bean reserves grew by 36.6%. However, both fall short of...
China and CIMMYT are deepening crop-breeding cooperation with Africa and South Asia to enhance wheat production and disease resistance. Joint efforts have...
South Africa has begun importing white maize for the first time since 2017 due to poor crops and high exports to Zimbabwe....
Maize demand in India is rising due to increased use in poultry feed, starch, and ethanol production, pushing prices 20-25% above the...
Maize prices are set to influence grain markets, with global stocks at their lowest since 2020. Despite a smaller crop, US exports...