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Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh have encouraged farmers to restructure their crop cultivation to mitigate the impact of drought
Thursday. May 14th, 2020The drought, salt intrusion and summer heat in the first six months of the year makes Bến Tre’s farmers hesitate in stocking shrimps or delay stocking compared
Wednesday. August 5th, 2020Drought conditions in Thailand stoked concerns of a supply shortage and lifted rice export prices to a more than 6-1/2 year high this week
Saturday. April 25th, 2020Rice export prices in Thailand rose this week on worries that the country’s worst drought in about a decade could further squeeze supply, while Vietnam explored
Tuesday. September 17th, 2019A supply crunch in drought stricken Thailand pushed rice export prices to their highest in 6-1/2 years this week, while Vietnamese rates bounced
Wednesday. April 22nd, 2020After parts of North West and the Northern Cape received below-average rainfall for three consecutive years, their livestock was saved only after farmers
Tuesday. May 15th, 2018Adverse environmental conditions and disease are placing increasing pressure on maize crops in South Africa, says Dr Belinda Janse van Rensburg, researcher
Tuesday. September 25th, 2018Here are some guidelines for growing vegetables under drought conditions.
Tuesday. January 14th, 2020Lower water levels in reservoirs and barren farmland can be easily seen in many parts of the south-central and Central Highlands region even though
Friday. January 25th, 2019Sabrina Dean visited maize farmer AC van Wyk on his farm in the Free State, to gain some insight into how an award-winning farmer tackles a difficult planting
Wednesday. July 17th, 2019