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Rainfastness.
It looks like we may see showers throughout the month of May. How does that affect agrochemical application? What are we talking about when we say “rainfastness”? Rainfastness refers to a crop protection product’s ability to maintain performance after exposure to rain or irrigation which is particularly important during showery weather conditions. Why? Simply because once applied the product needs to hit the leaf surface and then remain there long enough to perform the task

Philip
May 81 min read


GA3
Many livestock farmers need to deal with lower grazing and silage yields as a result of the recent weather pattern. The varying climate...

Philip
Jul 27, 20221 min read


Maize and Climate...
Maize yield is highly influenced by environmental factors, especially by increasing average temperature and the uneven distribution of...

Philip
Jun 15, 20211 min read


Waterlogged soils
When soil is waterlogged, plants literally drown. Water fills all the air spaces between the soil particles and this prevents oxygen from...

Philip
May 8, 20211 min read
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