Maize

By Joshua Kato Deadly Stalk Borer is the biggest threat to maize plants, however, it can be controlled if measures are taken.  Here is …

By Joshua Kato  -Prepare holes at a spacing of 75cmx60cm (2.5feetx2feet). Apply farm yard manure if you have it or inorganic fertilizers like DAP …

By Joshua Kato Land for growing maize should be prepared well in advance, using a tractor (for commercial farmers) which costs between sh100,000 to …

By Joshua Kato To invest in an acre of maize, a commercial farmer spends an average sh100,000 – sh150,000 on hybrid seeds per acre, …

By Joshua Kato Across the hills of Mubende, Kakumiro, Kagadi and parts of Kiboga — areas famous for producing maize — there are no …

By Stephen Nuwagira Maize growers in Ibanda district can now afford a smile following an increase in the price of the grains over the …

Titus Kakembo Minister of State for Finance and Investment, Evelyn Anite, commended Picfare Industries for their latest endeavour, Drury Agro-processing, which is located in …

By Victoria Nampala Bugembe Maize, also known as corn, is one of the world’s most important crops, serving as a staple food for many …

By Egessa Hajusu The regional produce market in Busia District is once again a beehive of activity two months after grain from Uganda was …

By John Masaba The Grain Council of Uganda (TGCU) has called for interventions to regulate the buying of grain, saying it is exacerbating the …