South African farmers are planting more maize this year, covering 2.65 million hectares, according to the CEC. White maize ...

The latest preliminary report from the Crop Estimates Committee (CEC), released on Tuesday has raised concerns for some ...

The maize prices continued to surge, with white maize trading at just over R6 300 per ton while yellow maize traded at over R5 000 per ton. Last month, the Pretoria office of the US Department of ...

It is instructive to note that 1984 had the most reported drought – one of the main reasons was that Kenyans fed on yellow maize imported from Thailand and the US where it was produced for ...

The affected crops encompass approximately 155 882 tons of white maize and 46 969 tons of yellow maize for the 2024/25 season ...

Due to outbreaks of Goss’s bacterial wilt (Clovibacter michiganensis subsp. Nebraskensis) and bud rot of palms (Phytophthora ...