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Yellow Maize

✅ Features:

  • Kernel color: Golden yellow
  • Taste: Slightly sweeter and nuttier than white maize
  • End uses: Poultry and livestock feed, food processing, flour for porridge/snacks
  • Higher in provitamin A (nutritional value)
  • Preferred in areas with biofortification programs (e.g., Vitamin A maize)

🌿 Common Varieties:

  • Pioneer 30G19, DK8031, SC 403 – Popular hybrids
  • Biofortified Yellow Maize promoted by HarvestPlus, AGRA, and CIMMYT in Uganda and Kenya
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📌 Description:

Yellow maize is less commonly consumed in East African households but is gaining ground for animal feed, industrial use, and in some regions, human consumption. Its yellow color is due to carotenoids like beta-carotene (Vitamin A precursor).

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