The impact on a farm’s cost of production from more than doubling forage maize yield, from 7t dry matter/ha to 18t, is ...

Maize grown for biogas is accelerating soil erosion and river pollution – yet Government support for the sector continues. Gemma Lane, Land Use Policy Manager, explains why this threatens our soils, ...

Dryland maize farmers in parts of South Africa may be planting a month later and harvesting sooner, but at lower yields, amid longer, hotter summers. The projected changed conditions are expected to ...

The rains are here and farmers are busy. Maize farmers should understand the growth and development of the plant to do proper crop husbandry to maximise yields. Although farmers have no control of ...

Growing maize to supply a local anaerobic digestion plant may look attractive for farmers in the right location, however haulage costs and yield ...