Maize

Maize Smut This is a disease caused by the pathogenic plant fungus Ustilago maydis. It can cause significant economic damage in dry, hot maize …

During the 2025 Harvest Money Expo, it was clear that maize remains one of Uganda’s most important staple crops, providing food security for millions …

It is the season of the year when maize fields are attacked by all kinds of pests. The following are the common field pests …

Farmers and maize producers in the Acholi districts of Gulu and Amuru have been urged to exercise caution in their use of agrochemicals. While advising …

Juma Kityo, a resident of Kiboga, believes that planting more maize in a small space will lead to a higher yield. He has always …

By Vision Reporter Abel Mwaka, a maize farmer and mill says that you need 100kgs of maize grain to produce 70kgs of fine maize …

By Stephen Nuwagira The prices of a number of produce items have increased in Ibanda district over the past month, with yellow, green and …

By Umar Nsubuga Maize holds a special place as a staple crop that supports both local diets and economies. However, the journey from harvest …

By Umar Nsubuga For the ninth year running, Vision Group, together with the Embassy of the Netherlands, KLM Airlines, dfcu Bank and Koudijs Nutrition …

By Prossy Nandudu Ugandans should expect low volumes of maize harvested in the first planting season also known as Season A, of this year. …