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Priscilla Mateyu said: “As government, we promote both indigenous and modern technologies to do away with the armyworms. We urge farmers to liaise with extension workers or agriculture officers for advice on promotion of indigenous ways of controlling and managing the armyworms. This is to avoid killing the crop in the process or rendering it to be hazardous to the environment or humans,” 
modernghana Thursday, June 4, 2020 11:51:00 PM CEST
Klaus Schade added: "This is another benchmark that we need to focus on to bring this into positive territory,"
allafrica Thursday, June 4, 2020 5:46:00 AM CEST
Klaus Schade added: “This is another benchmark that we need to focus on to bring this into positive territory,”
newera Wednesday, June 3, 2020 9:44:00 AM CEST
Rodrigo Ramírez dijo: “Se trata de crear una red de agricultura abierta sin límites y sin fronteras, que apunte a encontrar las soluciones a los grandes desafíos del sistema agrícola. Hoy en día no hay empresa, productor, institución, organismo o Estado que pueda resolver todos los problemas de manera individual. Por eso que creemos que generar esta red abierta ayuda a la sostenibilidad de todo el sistema de producción de alimentos”
on24 Sunday, May 31, 2020 11:52:00 PM CEST
Priscilla Mateyu said: "As government, we promote both indigenous and modern technologies to do away with the armyworms. We urge farmers to liaise with extension workers or agriculture officers for advice on promotion of indigenous ways of controlling and managing the armyworms. This is to avoid killing the crop in the process or rendering it to be hazardous to the environment or humans,"
allafrica Thursday, May 28, 2020 5:17:00 PM CEST
Ivan Cruz explica: “A Embrapa já vem colaborando com o Mapa há muito tempo, tanto nas descrições de referências como na capacitação técnica, necessárias para produção, registro e uso corretos dos diferentes insumos biológicos”
seedquest Thursday, May 28, 2020 3:26:00 AM CEST
Prasad Pokharel said: “But we haven’t even been able to bring 25,000 tonnes of chemical fertilisers that have been stuck in Kolkata for the last two months,”
kathmandupost Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:22:00 AM CEST
Prasad Pokharel said: “But we haven’t even been able to bring 25,000 tonnes of chemical fertilisers that have been stuck in Kolkata for the last two months,”
kathmandupost Wednesday, May 27, 2020 4:29:00 AM CEST
Prasad Pokharel said: “But we haven’t even been able to bring 25,000 tonnes of chemical fertilisers that have been stuck in Kolkata for the last two months,”
kathmandupost Tuesday, May 26, 2020 4:40:00 AM CEST
Mahesh Acharya added: “The farmers should have informed us earlier”
kathmandupost Sunday, May 24, 2020 3:49:00 AM CEST
Jonathan Joshua added: “This is the only way we can ensure food sufficiency, especially with the looming food shortage occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic,”
reliefWeb Saturday, May 16, 2020 6:23:00 PM CEST
Hamadi Boga said: “Some of the diseases we are talking about are like the fruit fly that is making it difficult for the country to export fruits. Some of these pests are too complex for county operations, so it needs coordination from the national government. Strengthening the unit will ensure that we do not reinvent the wheel the next time a pest disaster happens,”
kenyamoja Monday, May 11, 2020 10:22:00 PM CEST
Daniel Peck explains: "Adding hemp to the Spear-Lep label opens doors for hemp growers to incorporate one of the newest and safest tools for managing troublesome lepidopteran pests,"
news-yahoo Tuesday, May 5, 2020 7:34:00 PM CEST
John McColl says: “Rynaxypyr active has long been the cornerstone for effective residual control of the worm complex, and bifenthrin is recognized as a superior pyrethroid with a broad spectrum, fast knockdown and long-lasting residual. Elevest insect control delivers the only fully-loaded combination of these two premier active ingredients in a convenient premix,”
seedquest Tuesday, May 5, 2020 5:18:00 PM CEST
Kevin Rice says: “You may have a higher problem and a higher population than your neighbor down the road,”
farmindustrynews Tuesday, May 5, 2020 10:46:00 AM CEST
Kevin Rice explains: “You want to do this in five locations throughout the field,”
farmindustrynews Tuesday, May 5, 2020 10:46:00 AM CEST
Kevin Rice explains: “Basically, you want to look at the height of your plant, which is the three columns, and then you're going to look at the estimated value of your hay on the left-hand side,”
farmindustrynews Tuesday, May 5, 2020 10:46:00 AM CEST
Helen Spafford said: “Producers should be vigilant in checking for larvae in their crops, monitor unusual levels of damage, and report suspected fall armyworm to the department to assist with surveillance and potential management options,”
seedquest Friday, May 1, 2020 12:23:00 AM CEST
Helen Spafford said: “Fall armyworm is living up to its reputation for dispersal and spread,”
seedquest Friday, May 1, 2020 12:23:00 AM CEST
Robert Chen stated: "Smart, digital, IoT framings—whatever you want to call it—[these] are only tools—better tools—to farmers. Farmers care only about results—better yields—and if a tool can help to generate better yields. And that is it!"
prnewswire Thursday, April 30, 2020 2:44:00 PM CEST
Robert Chen commented: "It is important to find out what the real needs are in order to provide help, (and) not the other way around,"
prnewswire Thursday, April 30, 2020 2:44:00 PM CEST
Robert Chen said: "As a matter of fact, Taiwanese farmers learn and grow from these challenges,"
prnewswire Thursday, April 30, 2020 2:44:00 PM CEST
Mary Nzomo said: “The pest is known to mainly feed on maize but it can also infest other crops like wheat and avocado,”
kenyamoja Saturday, April 25, 2020 1:39:00 PM CEST
Rodrigo Ramírez dijo: “Se trata de crear una red de agricultura abierta sin límites y sin fronteras, que apunte a encontrar las soluciones a los grandes desafíos del sistema agrícola. Hoy en día no hay empresa, productor, institución, organismo o Estado que pueda resolver todos los problemas de manera individual. Por eso que creemos que generar esta red abierta ayuda a la sostenibilidad de todo el sistema de producción de alimentos”
on24 Saturday, April 25, 2020 3:59:00 AM CEST
Luis Ribera says: “There has been a shortage of harvesting crews,” “That has delayed or prevented harvests. Each day a crop sits in the field or is delayed in its journey from field to consumers, the quality is reduced, and that costs producers. This is one of those ‘perfect storm’ situations”
farmindustrynews Wednesday, April 22, 2020 9:54:00 PM CEST
Helen Spafford said: “The wide host range and high reproductive capacity of fall armyworm mean its numbers can build up quickly and over a large area,”
seedquest Monday, April 20, 2020 6:46:00 AM CEST
Davis Mwangoma said: "When we finally win the war against Covid-19, we might be left hungry if we do not embrace farming. Let farmers make good use of the March, April and May rains,"
kenyamoja Thursday, April 16, 2020 9:20:00 PM CEST
Rodrigo Ramírez dijo: “Se trata de crear una red de agricultura abierta sin límites y sin fronteras, que apunte a encontrar las soluciones a los grandes desafíos del sistema agrícola. Hoy en día no hay empresa, productor, institución, organismo o Estado que pueda resolver todos los problemas de manera individual. Por eso que creemos que generar esta red abierta ayuda a la sostenibilidad de todo el sistema de producción de alimentos”
on24 Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:21:00 AM CEST
Peter Munya notes: “Ensure that cargo crew is screened at the point of departure or in designate screening points along the routes,”
kenyamoja Saturday, April 4, 2020 10:11:00 AM CEST
Marcelo Lima concluded: “We note that this problem is present in both first and second generation transgenic plants, as their reproductive structures contain less of the Bacillus thuringiensis toxin. These areas are preferred by caterpillars to feed on,”
agropages Monday, March 30, 2020 7:53:00 AM CEST
Wu Qian said: "from the perspective of protecting people's health, safeguarding national security and maintaining long-term stability,"
beijingreview-en Tuesday, March 24, 2020 3:35:00 AM CET
Lyn O Connell said: “Fall armyworm is a serious agricultural pest. The larval or caterpillar stage of the fall armyworm can feed on a wide variety of crops causing large economic loss, and it has the potential to impact on our native and garden plants,”
invasivespeciesinfo Friday, March 20, 2020 6:53:00 PM CET
David Hughes said: “This next stage of funding allows us to take the approach to other tubers, such as Irish potato, sweet potato and yams, all of which are crucial to African farmers,” “We will develop our tool in the context of ‘climate-smart agriculture’ by leveraging satellite observations on water stress through a United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation platform called WaPOR”
plantwise Friday, March 13, 2020 2:20:00 PM CET
Peter Munya said: “Farmers will buy fertiliser from manufacturers through the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) and Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) at a cost of 2,300 across the country,”
nation-ke Tuesday, March 10, 2020 1:44:00 PM CET
Peter Munya said: “Just bear with us this planting season in buying the fertiliser from NCPB and KNTC but from next season, we will be using the voucher system in order to block the cartels who have been frustrating our farmers,”
nation-ke Tuesday, March 10, 2020 1:44:00 PM CET
Noah Wekesa said: “As a board, we have executed our duties to the satisfaction of farmers as attested in the current attractive maize prices of above Sh3,000 per 90kg bag but the Ministry of Agriculture has the mandate to institute reforms beneficial to farmers,”
nation-ke Tuesday, March 10, 2020 1:44:00 PM CET
Mark Furner said: “Thursday’s industry roundtable was a productive starting point in the fight against fall armyworm providing a forum to update industry on the situation, inform them of what the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries is doing in response and discuss what the next steps are,” “Key issues identified during the roundtable included identifying suitable control products, determining what industry needs are, monitoring the spread of the pest, and market access”
iapps2010 Friday, March 6, 2020 5:20:00 AM CET
Robbie Katter said: “Biosecurity Queensland’s failure to prepare for what is coming instead of reacting once it gets here is a clear symptom of the state’s weak biosecurity protections, which are a result of continued ignorance from policy-makers in Brisbane,”
iapps2010 Friday, March 6, 2020 5:20:00 AM CET
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