Maize, or corn, grows tall, with thin stalks that boast ears of the cereal grain used in food production, trade and security globally. However, due to rain, wind and other increasingly extreme ...

This year’s maize harvest is shaping up to be one of the worst in the past five years, according to one of our agronomists. Soils may need some remedial action to repair the damage. Elsewhere ...

The closest relatives of both rice and maize are iteroparous ... in the reproductive habit in the Agavaceae II: Pollinator foraging behavior and selection for increased reproductive expenditure.

FNB cautions farmers and consumers to brace for significant changes in the coming season, this is while the current prices are relatively high. South African maize prices remain uncertain due to a ...

An "alarming number" of 400 dogs are thought to have died over the past month in Zambia after eating contaminated maize and humans could be at risk too, the country's health minister has said.

Maize price volatility is greatest in remote markets. Poor road quality and low storage capacity limit those markets’ capacity to draw supplies from urban markets. Enhanced road infrastructure would ...

Gone are the days where foraging had to involve a trip to the countryside. Urban foraging is on the rise and spring is the perfect season to get started. As warmer weather arrives and we find ...

With smarter brains, we got better at hunting and foraging. And we figured out more ... Above all were cereal crops - domesticated grains like wheat, maize and rice acted like a kind of storable ...

Ancient Maya diet was mostly maize, squash, beans (the ‘Three Sisters,’) and chili peppers. Of these, maize was most popular, and they ground it up and made tortillas to wrap meat and beans in.

maize, Miscanthus × giganteus, switchgrass). Their ... Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft Metals Left in the Wake of Humanity's Path to the Stars Oct. 16, 2023 — Using tools hitched to the ...

The Maize Maze Fall Festival The Maize Maze Fall Festival WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, and Sunday, Oct. 20 WHERE: Rio Grande Community Farm, 1701 Montaño Road NW HOW MUCH: $10 ages ...

Anu Partanen, author of The Nordic Theory Of Everything: In Search Of A Better Life, told Stylist: “In Helsinki at the weekend, everyone goes foraging ... an enormous Maize Maze for you ...