According to official data, around 10,000 hectares have been brought under spring maize so far, down from 16,000 hectares ...

Writes through to add detail on maize and other crops PARIS, Nov 14 (Reuters) - France has raised its official estimate of this year's maize harvest for the third month in a row, saying summer rain ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union biotech experts will discuss next week whether to allow more cultivation of genetically modified crops but little progress is expected to break years of EU deadlock ...

BERLIN/HAMBURG (Reuters) - Germany will ban cultivation and sale of genetically modified (GMO) maize, German Agriculture Minister Ilse Aigner said on Tuesday. The ban affects U.S. biotech company ...

Almost all of Africa’s maize crop is at risk from the devastating fall armyworm pest (Spodoptera frugiperda) according to new research published in the journal Frontiers in Insect Science. The ...

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PARIS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - France's farm ministry on Tuesday increased its forecast for this year's maize harvest, with summer rain expected to help yields recover from drought-hit levels last year, ...