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A range of products containing more than one micronutrient is required by farmers. Zinc at the top of the list, is the micronutrient with the

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH). The year is a once in a lifetime opportunity to raise

Posted by Matt Hopkins|May 12, 2014 Still relevant 6 years on… Improving diets worldwide and the need to feed the more than 9 billion people who

By yoav ronen – Haifa Group 1.Zinc deficiency effects both plant yield and human health. With more than 9 billion people expected to populate earth by 2050,

Introduction Zinc deficiency, both in humans and in plants, has been known as a critical issue by nutritionists, medical scientists and agronomists for years. However,

By Lunathi Hlakanyane, agricultural economist  As the novel coronavirus continues to spread its tentacles to every corner of the world, grounding economies to a complete halt and

Zinc deficiency, both in humans and in plants, has been known as a critical issue by nutritionists, medical scientists and agronomists for years. However, it

By: Jackie Carroll The amount of trace elements found in soil is sometimes so small that they are barely detectable, but without them, plants fail

By Bruce Burnett, MarketsFarm Published: March 27, 2020 It took a major pandemic for people to notice the remarkable things that our farms and agricultural businesses perform

Smart Fertilizer Management – Smart Library Zinc (Zn) is one of the eight essential micronutrients. It is needed by plants in small amounts, but yet

This article was co-authored by:                               Chris Kozicki       

Countrywide experiments during 2009/2010 season with different crops showed substantial yields an increase in quality with zinc sulphate applied as a foliar spray or as

During the week of 10 – 14 February 2020, we took a trip to Mauritius to evaluate the possibilities of working with one of Africa’s

Due to the Covid-19 virus we have decided that we will not be attending the Archimedes Salon 2020. Even more exciting is that WSC will

The timely application of zinc can prevent yield losses farmers must make sure that their soil I healthy as ha an optimum chemical status before

The root cause for Zinc deficiency in crops… Today, it is estimated that 50% of agricultural soils devoted to cereal cultivation are potentially zinc deficient.

South Africas average maize yield increased by 350% over the last 50 years, from less than a ton per hectare to 3.5 tons per hectare.

A world first has been achieved in South Africa, with the ability to coat water soluble micronutrients onto NPK and MAP fertilisers. This technological breakthrough