Maize is a staple crop and a cornerstone of livelihoods. Therefore, understanding the rhythm of the seasons is paramount. The difference between a bountiful harvest and a devastating loss often comes ...

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An agro firm, Corteva Agriscience, has donated 25 units of hand driven planters to the Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) to further support and boost the production in the country. MAAN received the ...

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Agriculture company Monsanto has shelled out R11-million to acquire two of the “most technologically advanced” precision maize seed planters – unique to South Africa – to facilitate more effective, ...