Two weeks and counting of a dry spell have left farmers such as Joseph Kamanga helpless as their crops are drying up, throwing them into debt and potential of food insecurity. When Weekend Nation ...

During this season of unrelenting rains, the traditional method of maize drying by spreading the grains on a polythene sheet to dry under the sun is not sustainable. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard] As days go ...

A looming dry spell is set to hit 19 districts mostly in the Southern Region and parts of the Central Region within the next ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. After maize disappointed her, one farmer started scouting for an alternative crop. “I ...

Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Rono said they have received information that some farmers are using a white powder to dry maize. In November last year, the government commissioned the first ...

French farmers stepped up harvesting of maize and sowing of winter wheat and barley last week in dry, sunny weather, data from farm office FranceAgriMer showed on Friday. Adds context, wheat and ...

PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) - The European Union's maize crop is on track to rebound from last year's disastrous harvest but 2023 prospects have been hit by lower sowings and dry spring weather, with ...