Farmers across northern Nigeria are expanding their farmlands to cultivate more of the high-yielding TELA maize variety following a bumper harvest last season.The move signals growing confidence in ...

DURING a visit to Africa by its Director General, Manuel Otero, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) pledged to intensify its ...

IT’S almost sunset but Musa Maile, a resident of Machenje village in Kongwa District, Dodoma Region is still in his 30-acre maize farm on the last day of harvesting. He cannot believe what he sees. In ...

India plans to borrow from Brazil’s playbook to raise yields of soybean, maize and tomatoes. With demand for food and fuel ...

Keeping a hungry Somerset anaerobic digestion plant properly fed and operational requires a fleet of high-output, modern kit.

Henry Sila Nzioki has developed a weed-killing fungus to improve food security. “I’m a plant pathologist at the Kenya ...

Most smallholder maize farmers are at risk of facing food shortage this year due to premature maize harvesting (PMH) driven ...

Source: Maize harvest to exceed national requirements . . .Boost to national food security . . .Nearly 2 million tonnes ...

The first of this year’s forage maize crops were drilled under plastic earlier this week. But it’s a commitment to a highly ...

As the trend towards the international dispersion of certain value chain activities produces challenges, discover policies to meet these Tax transparency and international co-operation Enhanced ...

Preliminary crop production estimates show that Malawi faces another maize deficit with data indicating that 2 962 620 metric tonnes (MT) of the staple grain will be harvested against a national ...