Tag: growers
Weather has been a challenge for Chatham-Kent’s seed corn growers
There’s an old adage in areas of Southern Ontario where seed corn is grown: yields of the specialty crop are an indicator of what farmers growing field corn can expect.…
President Petro offers talks to coca growers
In Colombia, the new president Gustavo Petro multiplies the proposals to fight against drug trafficking: on Wednesday August 24, he had called on the traffickers to surrender, promising them not…
The drought in France’s Loire river valley also threatens wine growers, and the fields are not allowed to be watered – see how low the water is already flowing
In the last week, it has rained in France, but the drops brought only a small relief to the record drought. Almost the entire country is in a state of…
OM demands prison sentences and wants to take millions from directors of Nieuwegein wholesale for hemp growers
Nieuwegein – The two directors of a wholesaler in Nieuwegein who supplied all possible items for growing cannabis will go to prison for a year if it is up to…
Swedes buy bananas from vulnerable growers
previous full screen Next Sales of Fairtrade-labeled bananas are increasing globally, but in Sweden it is declining. 1 of 2Photo: Johan Hallnäs / TT The exposure of people who grow…
Frost and snow on the way, fruit growers have to wake up at night to save the harvest: ‘Alarm bell next to the bed’
PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – Fruit growers in our region hold their breath. After a few warm weeks, night frost is expected. That means broken nights because watering has to be…
Ginseng growers get provincial support
SCOTLAND The provincial government on Friday announced a $130-million loan guarantee program to support Ontario’s 160 ginseng farmers. The three-year pilot program will enable farmers to borrow up to $1…