South African Farmers Urged to Protect Crops Amid Extreme Weather
• South African farmers are urged to use protective materials like straw and plastic sheets to shield crops from extreme weather.
• Effective water management is crucial to prevent waterlogging and reduce the risk of root diseases after heavy rainfall.
• Close monitoring of crops post-weather events allows for early detection and timely intervention against stress and disease.
Challenges for South African farmers rising
South African farmers are facing increasing challenges due to extreme weather, including sudden temperature drops and heavy rainfall.
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