Coming from Nakasongola District, Stephen Ssekanyo believes maize is the most important crop in Uganda. This is what motivated him to innovate a machine that makes the production process of the crop ...

Many maize farmers have started to harvest their produce, but one of the sad realities they have to grapple with is that 30 per cent of the grains would go to waste due to poor handling and drying and ...

The entrepreneurs that buy, dry and aggregate maize produce are decrying shortage of mobile drying machines following the high demand amidst prolonged heavy rains. This call follows last year's ...

During this season of unrelenting rains, the traditional method of maize drying by spreading the grains on a polythene sheet to dry under the sun is not sustainable. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard] As days go ...

Farmers across Dinajpur district are celebrating a bumper maize harvest this season, driven by favorable weather, improved farming techniques, and attractive market prices. Maize harvesting and ...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) has embarked on the use of mobile grain dryers in a bid to reduce post-harvest losses and limit exposure of the harvest to aflatoxin.

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday commissioned the Sekyere Maize Processing Factory located in Nsuta Kwagye in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region. The construction of the Sekyere ...