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Kansas typically accounts for 25% of the nation's winter wheat production, but ongoing drought is weighing on overall crop conditions. Farmers are now facing the possibility of increased ...
So, in this patchwork quilt of a country, we’ve decided the only way to identify our favorite desserts is to go state by ...
In short-season regions, the window between harvest and first frost is tight. That makes it critical to know when to plant a ...
As global human populations surge and climate volatility intensifies, the pressure on South Africa’s agriculture sector ...
The Auditor-General has highlighted the persistent failures in governance, accountability, and service delivery in the Western Cape municipality.
Farmers plant cover crops after the fall harvest to keep roots in the ground throughout the winter. They help build organic matter in the soil, improve overall soil health and reduce erosion. Some ...
Watch the Fendt 724 Vario tractor at work in the field, using the Lemken plough to till a mustard cover crop for optimal soil health.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the party’s leadership is prepared to intervene to stabilise the Western Cape’s struggling Provincial Executive Committee if necessary.
Rainfall was well below average last week across most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions, while a cold spell has ...
Cover crops like legumes are often planted in spring, but quick-growing grasses like winter rye, winter wheat, annual ryegrass, and oats can be planted in midsummer or late summer after you ...
From deadheading spent flowers to keeping plants hydrated during a heatwave, there is always a long list of tasks to tick off. But have you planted your vegetables for a bumper winter crop?