With yields approaching 10t/ha and gross margins currently exceeding those of wheat, grain maize can be a profitable break crop. However, the crop does have its challenges and requires good drying ...

This study is led by Professors Huihui Li (Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China), Liang Li (Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural ...

Farmers need to imbibe good agronomic practices to improve maize productivity and help tackle any supply gap in a staple food as important as maize. Experts, who spoke at the Third Nigeria Maize ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the buzz phrase of 2024. Though far from that cultural spotlight, scientists from agricultural, biological and technological backgrounds are also turning to AI as they ...

Farmers could significantly improve their maize yields and silage quality by analysing their crops and applying more precise nutrition. That's according to new research by Mole Valley Feed Solutions, ...

Protecting crops against pests and diseases is essential to ensure a secure food supply. Around 95 percent of food comes from conventional agriculture, which uses chemical pesticides to keep crops ...

New research shows farmers could improve maize yields and silage quality by analysing crops directly and applying more targeted nutrition.

The agricultural sector recorded a spike in controlled agronomy production during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest figures from the Namibia Statistics Agency’s Quarterly Agriculture ...

Domestic production has surged, driven by indigenous hybrid development and a strong public-private partnership, significantly reducing import dependence and saving foreign exchange.