Local corn sales soar, with one-third of this campaign's harvest already marketed
Local corn sales in Argentina have significantly increased, with one-third of the harvest already sold, evidencing a robust commercial activity in the grain market.
"We already have 24,000 hectares": a province has the two ideal conditions for cultivation and is experiencing a boom
Río Negro, Argentina, has doubled its maize cultivation area to 24,000 hectares in the last decade, with potential to grow further due to favorable conditions for irrigation.
Agreement to purchase 2.8 million tons of corn in Sinaloa for the 2025-2026 cycle
A historic agreement guarantees the purchase of 2.8 million tons of corn for the 2025-2026 harvest in Sinaloa, ensuring commercial security for local producers.
A technology platform signed a financing agreement with seed producers
GDM has partnered with BruAgro to provide financing solutions for maize producers at the Expoagro event.
A relaunch to return to the basics and focus solely on corn
Semillas Illinois has announced a relaunch at Expoagro 2026, returning to its original focus on corn production after a six-year absence from the event.
Corn cultivation began in an era of lean cows in southern Mexico
New climate variation insights may explain how corn became the foundation of major native American civilizations.
Nigeria needs 25 million tonnes of maize annually – FG
The Nigerian government states that the country requires 25 million tonnes of maize annually to meet demand and enhance food security.
Corn, irrigation, and meat: the Patagonian trio to add value and employment
The revitalization of maize cultivation in Patagonia, supported by innovative irrigation techniques, is transforming the region's agricultural landscape and employment opportunities.
First photo after the drought: results of the harvest in 150,000 hectares of the main agricultural region have been released
Initial maize harvest results indicate yields surpassing 105 quintals per hectare in the western parts of Argentina's main agricultural zone, while the eastern areas see yields drop to between 70 and 80 quintals per hectare due to drought impacts.
The field with an auspicious outlook ahead of Expoagro
The article discusses the positive agricultural outlook in Argentina ahead of Expoagro, highlighting the recent Mercosur-EU trade agreement and its implications for export duties.
The sharpshooter advances steadily in the country and calls for maintaining monitoring of plots to prevent greater population growth
The population growth of the sharpshooter pest, an insect that transmits the bacteria causing maize stunting disease, is spreading across Argentina's agricultural regions, prompting calls for increased monitoring.
What did Jairam Ramesh say about the India-US trade deal?
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh commented on the India-US trade deal, stating that the government claims it will not impact farmers growing crops such as maize, cotton, soybean, apples, fruits, and nuts.
EU will invest 40 million USD in an agricultural research center in Mexico
The US government is investing 40 million USD in Mexico's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) to enhance food security and resilience research.
Malawi: 'No Malawian Should Die of Hunger' As Maize Prices Collapse After State Intervention
President Peter Mutharika highlights the government's efforts to combat hunger in Malawi after significant drops in maize prices due to state intervention.
The leafhopper continues to advance across the country, but they assure that its infectivity is almost nil
The spread of the leafhopper pest in Argentina is increasing, yet its potential for infectivity appears to be significantly lower than in previous years.
Gruma supports over 800 small corn producers with the Harvesting Sovereignty program
Gruma has integrated 858 small white corn producers from central-southern Mexico into its value chain, enhancing food sovereignty through specialized training and technical assistance.
'The farmers of the country are being ruined...': Imran Masood
Concerns are rising among farmers over a recent deal that adversely affects crops like rice, while including others such as maize and soybean, leaving farmers uncertain about their future.
In winter maize, in summer barley, learn which bread to eat in which season?
The article discusses the importance of different types of Indian bread and which varieties are best suited for consumption in various seasons for a balanced diet.
"The damage is significant": producers lament losses due to drought and cling to a last resort
Producers in Central Argentina are facing up to 50% losses in early maize crops due to a severe drought, with lingering hopes for rain this week.