. African tall maize/Fodder maize is green fodder, having more dry matter, crude protein content and number of leaves/plant. 👉🏻 Temperature: Maize is grown in temperatures between 18°C and 27°C during the day and around 14°C during the night. ... Rainfall: Maize is grown mostly in regions having annual rainfall between 60 cm to 110 cm. 👉🏻 GROWING STAGE :- Best cereal crop for green fodder. Ideal for silage making. Grown in summer and kharif season.. 👉🏻 GERMINATION RATE:- (80 to 90 %)Highly uses for green fodder, silage, maize flour and etc. 👉🏻 CONDITION:- It can be cultivated easily between temp 15 to 40°C, provided irrigation facilities. 👉🏻 REQUIERED FERTILIZER :- Test fertilizes sheep and Good for medium soil land.