Maize is Africa’s most widely grown crop, but its vulnerability to climate change is derailing the continent’s efforts to end hunger. Now, startups and NGOs are looking for new ways to future-proof ...

An international study involving INRAE and coordinated by China Agriculture University has shown that the practice of crop ...

Maize has grown in recent years, with several countries registering impressive growths in production and productivity. However, the increasing demands come various problems. At a conference in Abuja, ...

Farmers in parts of the Rift Valley are abandoning maize production due to high costs. Some are growing other crops while others, especially small-scale farmers, have opted to lease their farms out.

Through the combined adoption of hybrid seeds and Pfumvudza, Zimbabwe’s maize sector can move towards climate resilience, ...

BLANTYRE, July 28 (Reuters) - Malawi's output of maize, its staple grain, fell 5.6% in the 2022/23 farming season because of a shortage of fertiliser and extreme weather conditions that damaged crops, ...

Maize prices fall below MSP due to rising arrivals and reduced demand; Telangana plans to procure 8 lakh tonnes.

Fifty one years Old Emilly Bunoro showing Mulburry leaves used for feeding worms at Shiseno Village, Ikolomani Constituency on June 24, 2015. The worms provide raw materials used for making silk ...

In 2015, farmer Sule Yohana joined Babban Gona, a social enterprise organization with a focus on providing expansion services to smallholder farmers in Nigeria. Babban Gona which means ‘Great farm’ in ...