Practical guidance and market perspective on fertilizer, seeds, fresh produce and agricultural trade — a new piece every two weeks.
Kenya banned itself from EU mango exports for eight years over one insect. The orchard and packhouse gates that reopened the market.
Kenya's beans face a 10 percent EU border check rate. What inspectors actually test for, and the decisions that settle the outcome months earlier.
Foliar sprays are one of the sharpest tools on the farm — for the right job. When to reach for the sprayer, and when to feed the soil instead.
Why F1 hybrid seed costs more per gram but usually less per kilo of marketable produce — and how to run the numbers on your own farm.
Why dry-matter percentage — not fruit size or a date on the wall — decides whether your Hass avocado earns a place on the export truck.
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