Swedish cultivation and seeding specialist Vaderstad has released a 32-row version of its 12m Tempo drill, making it ideal for a wider range of broadacre cropping. Landpower Vaderstad product manager ...

A MAJORITY of farmers still use the conventional crop production technology which result not only in low crop yields but also requires heavy inputs like fuel, labour, irrigation water. The situation ...

There are two types of min-till systems: deeper min-till and shallow min-till. Deeper min-till involves cultivating to a depth of 22.5-25cm using a machine like a subsoiler with a leg and discs to ...

Plant geneticists have successfully demonstrated what it describes as a "simple hypothesis" for making significant increases in yields for the maize plant. A team of plant geneticists at Cold Spring ...

Offloading of factory machines at the newly established Moisoy maize milling plant owned by Uasin Gishu farmers in July 2021. (Courtesy) Farmers from Uasin Gishu County, through their saccos, have ...