What next after El Niño? La Niña?
El Niño effects are still being felt, with dramatic consequences for agriculture. La Niña, now looming large, threatens to wreak further havoc on farming in Africa.
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El Niño effects are still being felt, with dramatic consequences for agriculture. La Niña, now looming large, threatens to wreak further havoc on farming in Africa.
Farmers are being asked to check for middens – tennis ball-sized plugs constructed by earthworms – when monitoring their soil.
GPS farming systems may be down today for some producers. There is a new geostationary satellite going up to replace a WAAS, currently sending signal corrections.
The optimal corn seeding rate is a management (M) variable that depends on the hybrid (genotype, G), and the interaction with the environment (E).
Ukraine's commodities alone feed 400 million people around the world. so we cannot afford for the supply chain system and the farming systems to shut down inside ukraine. otherwise, it will notjust be ukrainians who will be paying a major price, this is why we've got to stabilise and help the people in ukraine because it impacts the entire world. given ukraine is considered the breadbasket of europe and as you say, 30% alongside russia of commodities, if you can make a prediction, six months from now, if this war wages on, how do things look? ukraine is the breadbasket of the world and now we ...