All posts tagged "Maize"
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187Maize News in EnglishSri Lanka Ready to export seeds varieties for the first time
The Department of Agriculture and the private sector of this country have conducted research on these new types of seeds and the...
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251Maize News in EnglishZambia introduces maize price cap to keep it affordable
LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia has introduced a cap on the price of maize to keep the staple food affordable, sparking protest from...
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165Maize News in English‘SHARE RELIEF FOOD EQUALLY’
VICE-PRESIDENT W.K. Mutale-Nalumango seen here holding a cob of maize, joined byChongwe District Commissioner Lupiya Chileshe (centre) and Permanent Secretary for SpecialDuties...
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193Maize News in EnglishTanzanian maize ‘not posing regional threat’
MAIZE grain seeds from Tanzania do not pose a risk of transmitting viruses causing ‘maize lethal necrosis disease’ (MLND) in the region,...
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187Maize News in EnglishBD targets ambitious 5.81m tonne maize output after record yield
Rocketing demand for maize from the feed and food-processing industries is driving the continued expansion of the cereal crop’s farming across the...
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173Maize News in EnglishPakistan facing 30 percent water shortage for sowing season
LAHORE: Pakistan is facing a 30 percent water shortage at the start of the sowing season for cash crops such as rice...
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149Maize News in EnglishZimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa declares national disaster over drought
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster to tackle the prolonged drought crisis. Mr Mnangagwa said on Wednesday the country...
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173Maize News in EnglishInternational Conference on Strengthening Maize Value Chain in Nepal
Maize is a staple cereal used for food, feed, and fodder, and an important food security crop in Nepal. Grown across the...
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201Maize News in EnglishZimbabwe Farmers Swap Corn for Hemp Farming
Farmers in Zimbabwe are pivoting from the country’s traditional staple crops like corn to a new lucrative crop—hemp production. Leaders in the...
