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Britain’s heatwaves are slashing crop yields, disrupting trade, and hammering small businesses—raising concerns over ...
The theme for this year's maze is celebrating the attraction's 20-year history and it will be open from Saturday, July 19 ...
Lucrative contracts from several UK merchants have encouraged a number of arable farmers to grow grain maize in the UK, with returns reportedly surpassing several traditional crops. The UK is a ...
Gloucestershire is the driest county in the West, with less rainfall then Wiltshire, Somerset and Bristol, Met Office ...
An area equivalent to roughly half the size of Greater London is now being used across England to grow maize to produce biogas, which experts warning is harming the environment ...
If current climate trends continue, Pakistan’s banana production could face severe declines, threatening food security, ...
The coming weeks will see large acreages of land throughout the UK planted out in forage maize, writes Richard Halleron.
In deep, well-manured, and irrigated land, maize will produce from 20 to 60 imperial bushels of a grain of a value averaging that of barley, about a ton of forage in early ...
Dick Olela has been growing maize on his four-acre piece of land in the Migori county in western Kenya for the last three decades but fears his livelihood could be undermined by the government's ...
Basil will grow stronger and healthier if you leave it here - not outside Anyone growing basil in their garden has been advised to take certain steps to ensure that the herb doesn't die due to ...
Maize, or corn, is cultivated globally, as food, feedstock, and a biofuel source, and is one of the most widely produced crops alongside wheat and rice.
The small farm follows ancient knowledge of companion planting, specifically the Three Sisters — maize (corn), pole beans and squash or pumpkins — first cultivated by the Indigenous peoples of ...