As mentioned earlier Donald Trump intends to impose a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico which could see Mexico buying less US maize. On average, over the past five years, Mexico has accounted for 32% ...

Brazilian scientists have determined that ancient specimens of partially domesticated maize (Zea mays, also known as corn) ...

The maize specimens discovered by the scientists were found hidden away in the Peruaçu Valley of Minas Gerais state.

“We founded the company with a mission of promoting the biodiversity of maize in Mexico and, in our case, using varieties ...

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Brazilian scientists have determined that ancient specimens of partially domesticated maize (Zea mays, also known as corn) ...

Researchers tested ancient maize DNA from Arkansas, linking 1,000-year-old samples to modern Northern Flint varieties. The ...

Archaeological samples of grains, straw, and cobs recovered from caves in the Peruaçu Valley exhibit primitive ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO has listed the traditional cuisine of Mexico as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Maize is a central element ...

Within a few hours’ drive of Mexico City, these centuries-old estates have become restaurants, museums, hotels and even water ...

we analyzed the material again and found several traits shared with the ancestral plant from which maize originated in Mexico 9,000 years ago and that arrived in southwestern Amazonia 6,000 years ...