A VERY Happy New Year! As 2025 begins, savvy and seasoned PRs will again be doing environmental scans to proactively spot potential issues (hopefully not crises), red flags, trends, and all that jazz, ...

HARARE, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean government is grappling with its worst armyworm outbreak in 20 years, and is stepping up efforts to ensure that farmers secure their crops from the pest, ...

The outbreak comes as the nation experiences above-normal rains that have ended the worst drought in 40 years.

Cuts at the agency could result in the early termination of at least 140 contracts and assistance programs awarded to ...

Punjab agriculture and farmers welfare minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said that this hybrid variety can be sown between the last week of May and the end of June ...

At least 3,270 metric tons of imported onions have arrived in the country as part of government efforts to lower retail ...

Despite the environmental laws prohibiting the improper disposal of rice straws, such as the Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Republic Act 9003) and the Clean Air Act of 1999 (Republic Act 8749), ...

Indigenous farming techniques in Uganda have stood the test of time, proving their effectiveness in building climate ...

Over one hundred and thirty-three thousand hectares of maize fields in Southern Province have been infested by fall armyworms. Southern Province Acting Agricultural Coordinator Evans Nkhoma says the ...

Armyworms feed on leaf tips and along leaf margins. When they eat whole leaves, they can remove them completely or leave only the midribs. Armyworm damage can be mistaken for cutworm feeding.

One of the African Armyworms spotted in the Klipdrift area near Fochville this week. Photo: Supplied The pest African Armyworms (called Kommando wurms in Afrikaans) was spotted in our area this week.

A woman from Khutsong Ext 5 had a harrowing experience when a group of armed robbers forced their way into her home yesterday morning, February 24. The woman was asleep in her home in the 60s of ...