Indigenous seeds on display at a seed fair in Kampala. Organic farming practices ensure sustainability of indigenous sseds.. PHOTO/LOMINDA AFEDRARU Farmers cultivating traditional crops nationwide ...

Agriculture sector is one of the major sources of income and employment for the people of barani areas. Successful transfer of improved technology to target beneficiaries requires strong and viable ...

Hybrid rice—bred from two different parents—greatly contributes to food security. However, the process of hybrid seed production is labor intensive, and fully mechanized hybrid rice breeding is ...

CNW/ - Maizex Seeds, the seed division of Sollio Agriculture, announces the groundbreaking of a major $8.8 million investment in a new seed corn processing and packaging plant at their Blenheim, ...

Your profit potential starts each year with the seed you choose. Even if you do everything else right, from spraying through marketing, you lose yield and profit if you plant a hybrid or variety that ...

ABUJA – THE Director General, National Agricultural Seed Council, NASC, Dr Philip Ojo,Tuesday, disclosed registering 449 seed companies to boost food production in Nigeria. Ojo made this known in his ...

The Canary Seed Development Commission held its AGM last week. Saskatchewan grows about 90 to 95 per cent of the country's ...

With the increasing market demand for vegetables and fruits driven by rapid urbanisation and changing dietary needs, the adoption of these improved technologies is expected to double Uganda’s current ...

China will strengthen regulation on seed production and operation, in order to create a healthy and orderly environment for the domestic biobreeding industrialization, according to a regulatory plan ...