Gourmet Popcornica launched India’s first non-GMO, high-expansion popcorn maize hybrids, ‘Krisna459’ and ‘Godari234’, aiming to reduce seed imports and boost farmer incomes....
Pakistan’s maize sector faces concerns over commercial GMO maize cultivation, with stakeholders warning that cross-pollination could contaminate non-GMO varieties and undermine local...
Amid rising public concerns about GMOs, experts from Ahmadu Bello University’s Institute for Agricultural Research have reaffirmed the safety of Tela maize—a...
Hyderabad: Sixteen crop varieties developed by PJTSAU have been officially notified by the Centre, enabling seed production through the Agriculture Ministry. The...
KVK Namsai distributed 95 kg of improved maize seeds to 18 farmers during a training on organic maize cultivation. Agronomy expert K...
A gender-responsive approach to maize breeding is crucial for food security in Nigeria and Africa. Research highlights gendered preferences, with men prioritizing...
Jammu and Kashmir, a traditional maize-growing region, faces growing challenges from climate change, impacting its agricultural productivity. With maize accounting for 26%...
Adivasi maize farmers in Telangana’s Mulugu district suffered heavy losses due to low yields from seeds provided by Bayer, Syngenta, and Hitex....
The Dean of the Faculty of Crop Production at Sindh Agriculture University has emphasized the need to prioritize maize cultivation, highlighting its...