The challenging 2024 season produced some unwelcome weather for growing forage maize, but it also underlined several valuable ...

India is set to achieve 20% ethanol blending target ahead of schedule, driven by sugar, rice, and maize production.

The Modi government’s fuel-blending programme aims to reduce dependence of the world’s third-largest oil importer on overseas petroleum purchases.

How does a tiny molecule help shape the future of global food security? Researchers from the University of Tasmania have provided new insights into auxin, a master plant hormone, and its vital role in ...

By tweaking auxin pathways, scientists might supercharge starch production in crops like rice and maize—essential staples for billions of people. "There's enormous potential here," Dr. McAdam said.

The early months of 2025 are set to bring financial challenges for South African consumers as forecasts indicate a significant rise in the prices of white maize, a staple food, coupled with an ...

The Port of Durban is receiving a shipment of imported white maize – the first import of the grain since March 2017, when South Africa was experiencing a severe drought. The African Baza ...