11th India Maize Summit: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan unveils vision for Maize Revolution

Jul 07, 2025

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare & Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday inaugurated the 11th edition of the India Maize Summit,...

ICAR-IIMR and Gourmet Popcornica Collaboration Paves the Way for an Aatmanirbhar Popcorn Maize Ecosystem

Feb 12, 2026

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR), in collaboration with Gourmet...

Unseasonal rainfall hits Maharashtra's Nashik, crops damaged

Mar 06, 2023

Crops like wheat, gram, maize, banana, and tomato suffered massive damage according to reports.

Area under summer crops in India down marginally at 67.72 lakh hectare

May 09, 2023

Greengram, jowar, bajra, ragi, maize, groundnut, sunflower, sesamum are some of the major summer crops.

Summer crop sowing in India declines by 1.54 lakh hectare in 2023

Jun 02, 2023

Green gram, jowar, bajra, ragi, maize, groundnut, sunflower, and sesamum are some of the major summer crops.

Central Government not purchasing maize as per rules: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Nov 21, 2025

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that the Union government is not purchasing maize in accordance with established rules, leaving farmers in distress.