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Locals wander over to stock up on stalks to toss on the grill, to slice and toss into salsas, or simply eat raw—in-season ...
Sweet corn is making its return to Fresno State’s Gibson Farm Market this weekend, with 49 cents per ear available for sale starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 24.
In the North West Co-operative area over 90% of white maize and 80 percent of yellow grain had been delivered. South Africa exported 106 000 tonnes of maize, including 67 000 tonnes of yellow maize, ...
Colonies of acid-spraying yellow crazy ants have been found at the gateway to K'gari (Fraser Island). Experts and traditional owners say vehicle checks must be implemented. Traditional owners on ...
Four densities of plants were defined (4, 7, 10, and 13 plants m-2). We assessed number of maize ears per plant, number of grains per ear, aboveground dry matter, mass of 100 grains, harvest index, ...
The price of a 90kg bag of maize has also surged, currently selling at Sh4,700, up from Sh3,800 two weeks ago. The cost of a 2kg packet of maize flour now ranges from Sh150 to Sh169.
Now research in guinea pigs shows that compressed music can damage the ears in ways that regular music does not. The research, though preliminary, suggests that there may be cause to worry about ...
Photo: Iigora. Source: Getty Images Kagwe also explained that to lower the price of animal feed, the ministry would soon issue a gazette notice allowing feed millers to import duty-free yellow maize. ...
We have got strategic reserves," he stated. In addition to Kagwe's remarks, the government spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura, announced that the government would be importing 5.5 million bags of yellow maize ...
In early April, Kagwe announced plans to import 5.5 million bags of yellow maize to reduce pressure on white maize, which has seen a sharp price increase of up to 26.47 percent since December 2024.
This estimate comprises yellow and white maize, sunflower seeds, soybeans, groundnuts, sorghum and dry beans. Essentially, this harvest estimate is 16% higher than the 2023-24 production season ...