Farmers contracted to grow certified maize seeds at Perkerra Irrigation Scheme in Baringo are staring at loses following outbreak of maize rust disease. According to the National Irrigation Board (NIB ...

The recent warm weather has seen pest and disease pressure rise, with yellow and brown rusts being the current threats in wheat crops. This has led to tweaks to the fungicide strategy for the upcoming ...

Maize drilling is also under way and soil conditions are nice and warm. However, the dry seed-beds bring concern over pre-emergence efficacy, which is important when using film. Where growers are not ...