From smallholder farms to secondary schools, sustainable farming and environmental conservation are transforming communities ...

They use organic top-dressing fertiliser made from locally available materials like tithonia plant leaves and fish waste ...

Lighter first and second cuts, along with slow maize germination across the north west, means farmers should be looking to push grass growth ...

A new computational biology pipeline has mapped out over 13,000 groups of protein-coding genes conserved across grasses, offering a powerful tool for researchers investigating gene function in these ...

Lighter first and second cuts, along with slow maize germination in some parts of the Midlands, means farmers should be ...

Farmers are using regenerative methods to survive climate shocks, reduce input costs and restore the productivity of ...

The interactive version of the crossword that appears in Thursday’s Farming supplement. No cheating.

And who discovered that popcorn could be a toasty, tasty treat? These kinds of food mysteries are pretty hard to solve. Archaeology depends on solid remains to figure out what happened in the past, ...

Joe Maize did a lot for Peters Township High School baseball. Now, Peters Township is doing something for Maize. The district and township will honor Maize, the former longtime Indians baseball coach, ...

Two giant racks with bundles of grass greet visitors at Benjamin Muthama’s Mikameni village homestead in Makueni County. This is replicated in every homestead in the countryside where the sun burns ...

What Is Maize? Maize, also known as corn, is one of the most popular cereal grains in the world. It’s a large seed plant in the grass family, native to Central America. Maize seeds come in many colors ...

Good grass silage can still be made during September, but will require prompt tedding after mowing to reduce wilting times and in-field quality losses, said Mr Stroud. Maize silage may prove ...