OZARKS, ARKANSAS—According to a statement released by the University of York, researchers have retraced the genetic origins of hardy and cold-resistant types of maize, or corn, in eastern North ...

Helen Anne Curry receives funding from the Wellcome Trust. Last summer I grew three varieties of corn in my tiny garden. I knew from the start that my harvest, if any, would be meagre. The plants ...

The uptake of hybrid maize seeds among farmers is set to increase considerably by 2030, with Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) releasing more high-performing and ...

Maize is a staple food all over the world. In the United States, where it's better known as corn, nearly 90 million acres were planted in 2018, earning $47.2 billion in crop cash receipts. But, under ...

NAROK, KENYA: The ministry of Agriculture has developed three varieties of maize seed that are resistant to the Lethal Necrosis disease that has ravaged several acres of maize farms in the North and ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's top food safety agency reaffirmed on Friday that two genetically modified (GMO) maize varieties, waiting for a green light to enter the European Union, were safe enough to ...

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