The country signed the SADC Seed Charter for plant variety protection last year, which paved the way for harmonisation of ...

More than 8,000 farmers in Webuye West Constituency, Bungoma County are set to receive free maize seeds in a bid to enhance food production and improve livelihoods.The initiative, spearheaded through ...

Here are some of the maize varieties you can choose from: The short rains are usually unpredictable; therefore, you shouldn't plant only the ... Kenya Seed Company: DH01, DH02, DH03, DH04 FRESHCO ...

Expenditure on food import in 2023 surpassed that for machinery as traders turned to foreign markets to bridge the deficit in stocks following poor harvests the year before because of a prolonged ...

This came while the research showed that the risk was mainly in maize seeds for planting ... said there were not a lot of countries that plant and produce white maize, it was just South Africa ...

Some farmers will be looking at different cropping options for spring 2025 as they face contract cuts, writes Siobhán Walsh.

Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced financial results for the year ended September 30, 2024.

Chinese scientists have identified two critical genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant ...

A recent breakthrough by researchers led by Prof. Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) ...

Food security—ensuring that African countries and the world have access to enough nutritious food—is a critical global issue.