vegetables

Why are potassium and calcium so important for vegetables?

What fertilisers should I apply? In our previous article, “Do your crops lack potash?”, (ProAgri Zambia No 46, page 14) we discussed the critical importance of balanced fertilisation in crop production. In this article, we focus on vegetables, as these are particularly vulnerable to farming techniques and the environment.[...]

By Specialist Writer|23rd March 2020|Categories: Zambia|Tags: , , , |

Welcome rains for Nwanedi New Generation Cooperative indicates a good start

Nwanedi, in the Vhembe district is situated in Limpopo where the Nwanedi River (a branch from the Crocodile River) flows. For the past year little rain fell in the area with the result that smallholder farmers dependent on the Nwanedi Rivers' water for irrigation suffered and some could not[...]

By Benine Ackermann|17th July 2017|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |
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