CALLISTO® entered the herbicide market in 2001 as the industry’s first solo mesotrione product. Today, nearly 20 years later, it is still among the top-ranking choices of growers worldwide for weed ...
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Management of the invasive fall armyworm (FAW), scientifically known as Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, requires the deployment of all tactics within the context of integrated pest management ...
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icipe releases wasp to control devastating tomato leafminer In a landmark move for tomato production in Africa, the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) has released a ...
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The best response to a mycotoxin challenge includes repairing GI tract damage. No matter how or when a mycotoxin issue hits, the result for dairy cows is the same. Mycotoxins in feed damage the ...
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The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved the participation of the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) (www.AfDB.org/en/affm) in a $4 million partial trade credit guarantee ...
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Rwandese smallholder farmers growing Irish Potatoes in the Northern and Western regions have requested the government to extend subsidies on agro-chemicals and seeds that are often available at high ...
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Kenya's first fertiliser manufacturing plant is set for opening in Nakuru by end of the year, in what is expected to boost farmers' yields in 2021. The US $28m NPK Compound Granulation plant will ...
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Co-operative Bank of Kenya has signed a US $4.6Bn financing deal with fertiliser Company Yara East Africa Limited. This is aimed at facilitating Yara fertiliser distributors across the country with ...
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By Eric Kimungunyi ,CEO Agrochemicals Association of Kenya There is a device being used rather often lately by our most vocal lobbyists as they chase new regulation or the overturning of old ...
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The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) has developed a range of biopesticides, providing farmers in Africa with effective and environmentally safe alternatives for the ...
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