Dr Christian Thierfelder, a principal cropping systems agronomist at CIMMYT, a non-profit agricultural international ...

For the right source, one should match the fertiliser type with the needs of the crop. For example, during planting, Farmer ...

They grew maize, sugar beans and sweet potatoes in their allotted 6ha crop field. However, in recent years ... some have ...

In nearby Chifwamba village, 35-year-old Kannock Phiri mourns his wife, who was trampled to death by elephants in 2023 while ...

For decades, agriculture has stood as both a symbol of Nigeria’s rich potential and its persistent struggles. Once the cornerstone of the nation’s economy, the sector gradually faded into the ...

Ann Arbor is best known as home to the University of Michigan, where 115,000 fans pack the largest football stadium in the ...

Donald Trump has proposed an 80pc tariff on goods from China, down from current highs of 145pc. The seeming about-turn on his ...

I n 1884, the first correlation between beriberi and a dietary factor was made by Takaki Kanehiro, a Japanese Naval doctor.

There is an urgent need to depoliticise biotechnology research in Africa. As millions face hunger amid climate shocks and declining yields, science, not political posturing, holds the key to the ...

Most mentions of Ann Arbor start with the University of Michigan, the state school with its blue-and-maize (they don’t ... But for a mid-sized city it punches above its weight, buoyed by a ...