Silphium is a perennial crop that lasts for more than 15 years, and not having to cultivate and reseed fields over that period looked attractive. Paul also says the environmental image of maize is ...

and negatively impacting the environment may be asking themselves whether maize is the right crop for them, or if they could grow it better. The past two years have proved particularly challenging ...

Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian announced the introduction of a new hybrid high-yield maize variety, ...

Farmers raised concerns over the presence of genetically modified (GM) maize, claiming that trials were conducted under the ...