Maize, or corn, grows tall, with thin stalks that boast ears of the cereal grain used in food production, trade and security ...

Aleksandr Lukashenko spent Friday, 11 October, in his hometown, literally in the presidential fields where the head of state ...

The Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets (PPDA) has faulted State-owned Greenbelt Authority (GBA) on how it modified the ...

Nigeria’s quest for food security and self-reliance received a boost on Thursday as ECOBasic Seed, a Kaduna-based seedlings ...

The EPO and the industry are destroying the basis of European plant breeding by granting these kinds of patents. Access to ...

Balancing a short- and a long-term payoff in crop farming requires careful consideration of inputs. Johann Pistorius, who ...

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan’s bold decision to raise a retail price of maize from 600/- to 700/- per kilogramme has yielded ...

Timing the maize harvest after a cold spell should be informed by close crop inspection and leaf colour. This is according to ...

Low dry matter crops of forage maize should be mixed with a product that can soak up the effluent that would otherwise run ...

Kuruma spoke in Jaji, Kaduna State while flagging off a demo for hybrid maize seedlings manufactured by the company to increase the yields of grains to maximize harvest and create wealth for farmers.

The demo, held in Jaji near Kaduna State, showcased the potential of hybrid seeds to increase maize yields and improve agricultural output. The Managing Director of ECOBasic Seed, Brighton Kuruma ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition ...