A new maize milling plant in Lugari, Kakamega county, will benefit 1,800 farmers, with capacity to support up to 5,000. The facility,...
Winter maize production in Sunsari rose by 2.38% in 2081/82, reaching 84,802 metric tons. Farmers increasingly use hybrid varieties like Rampur Hybrid...
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda accused the BJP of failing farmers, stating maize and sunflower crops are selling well below the...
Uttar Pradesh is witnessing a shift toward maize cultivation due to its profitability, low water needs, and assured MSP of ₹2,225/quintal. Supported...
Maize farmers in Punjab are facing severe exploitation, with private buyers procuring maize at rates as low as ₹1,000–₹1,450 per quintal—far below...
Farmers in Rangpur produced a record 14.25 lakh tonnes of maize this Rabi season, exceeding the target by 7.22%. Cultivated on 1.27...
For the first time during the Rabi season, the Uttar Pradesh government is directly procuring maize from farmers at the Minimum Support...
Hybrid maize from Badaun, once used mainly for poultry and biscuits, is now being sent to Punjab for ethanol production. A 2,700-tonne...
Maize farmers in Hassan are facing severe losses as downy mildew, locally known as *bili-suli*, has infected over 8,000 hectares. The fungal...