Maize Crop

Maize (Zea mays L.), globally known as the queen of cereals for its highest genetic yield potential, is the world's leading crop. Originally domesticated in Central America, this versatile cereal grain has gained widespread cultivation due to its remarkable adaptability across diverse environments.

Chhindwara's maize-ethanol dream: promise vs reality

Hope and harvest: A farmer's son stands tall in Surjana's cornfield

By Chandrapratap Tiwari 31 Jan 2025

The Government of India brought an ethanol policy in 2018. According to this, the central government has set a target of blending up to 20 percent ethanol in petrol by 2025.

By Chandrapratap Tiwari & Pallav Jain 29 Jan 2025

Chhindwara's maize farmers battle climate change impacts, with 75% crop damage forcing a shift from Kharif to Rabi cultivation, despite soil health concerns in MP's leading maize region.

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Chhindwara's maize-ethanol dream: promise vs reality

Climate crisis hits MP's maize belt

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