The outlook for South Africa’s commercial maize production this season is predicted to be 8% higher than last year’s drought-scorched crop, but the picture is mixed with output for the staple ...

“Reliable crop production estimates for South Africa paint an encouraging picture, with maize prices having shifted lower since the start of 2025. “Although we expect inflation readings to ...

Using nationally representative data, the research explores the effect of nitrogen application on maize production across major farming systems in Nigeria. Accounting for the endogeneity of applied ...

Maize production rose by 38 per cent to 47.6 million bags in 2023. Agriculture PS said this follows requests from farmers concerning the increased prices.

KABWE, ZAMBIA — Bayer AG has opened a €32 million ($34.5 million) maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia, that will supply 6.4 million Sub-Saharan African smallholders with high-yielding maize seeds in ...

These concerns became reality when Botswana and Namibia immediately suspended all imports of maize, sorghum and wheat grain and seed as soon as the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC ...

Senior officials of the department said that PMH 17 is a promising new maize hybrid for Punjab’s farmers, suited for ethanol production due to its high starch content. As per the officials ...