Crop production
Corteva Crop Protection: Putting wine grape farmers first
When it comes to the protecting your wine grape crops from diseases and insects – our wine grape portfolio of fungicides and insecticides offers an excellent range of solutions. Treatment of Powdery Mildew: • Talendo® (Reg. No. L8116) A fungicide that works through redistribution via vapour action to protect[...]
Agroforestry in Kenya part 8.4: Agroforestry systems in humid lowlands
In the previous article we looked at the different agroforestry systems used in the humid highlands. In this issue, we consider the systems suitable for humid lowlands. The humid lowland zone covers areas with an altitude ranging between 900 and 1 800 m above sea level and an annual rainfall[...]
Putting research and development first: The future of farming with Corteva Crop Protection
As the global agricultural landscape faces unprecedented challenges, the need for innovative solutions has never been greater. Extreme weather patterns, droughts, pests, and diseases are among the top obstacles that farmers must navigate daily. With a growing population that demands more food and fuel, farmers need smarter, more sustainable[...]
What’s better than a can of Koo “Baked Beans”
Baked Beans on toast, with a hearty breakfast or even in soup. Whether you love KOO’s Baked Beans or not, these cans of beans in tomato sauce has been a staple in South African households since 1946. You’ll find a can of Baked Beans in seven out of ten[...]
African cuisine Part 9: East Africa – Sudan
Amid ongoing civil war and unbearable hardship caused by floods, forced relocation and food shortages in Sudan, it may be a good idea to remember that ordinary citizens just yearn for peace so that they can get on with their lives, plant their crops, graze their herds and have[...]