Faulty seeds and an early monsoon season rain on its yield expectation as the crop struggles with compounding challenges.

Nigeria's food security threatened by soaring fertiliser prices. Farmers abandon major crops like maize, rice due to high ...

There may be another food security crisis in the country due to the rising cost of fertiliser.Farmers and their associations, who spoke to Daily Trust, said the cost of fertilisers is not within their ...

Vijayawada: Mentioning that Andhra Pradesh was a leading performer with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.8% in the ...

A research team pioneers an automated, high-throughput pipeline using open-source tools to quantify over 50 root traits in diverse maize genotypes, enabling researchers to investigate how genetics, ...

Fall armyworm, an invasive insect pest, has attacked maize crops in the districts of Una and Bilaspur of Himachal Pradesh, leaving farmers worried. This insect can cause damage to the maize leaves and ...

High food prices disproportionately affect low-income individuals. Researchers raise concerns as declining food production brings price increases: 'Disrupts agricultural and food supply chains' first ...

The Cabinet's Media Center said Thursday the State continues to support the maize crop for being among key strategic and economic crops for achieving food security, easing burdens on farmers.

Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra, a professor in the Department of Evolution and Ecology at the University of California, Davis, has been awarded the prestigious National Academy of Sciences Prize in Food and ...

West Bengal is ramping up efforts to modernize its food processing and horticulture sectors. The government plans to attract ...