Tuesday 12/November/2024 – 07:07 AM
The Climate Change Information Center, affiliated with the Ministry of… Agriculture And land reclamation, an urgent set of directives and instructions for wheat farmers, to be implemented coinciding with the start of the wheat season so that the crop is not affected by any diseases as a result of the climatic fluctuations that the weather is currently witnessing.
The center stressed on farmers the need to adhere to the class map, saying: This season cannot be mistaken, and it is necessary to plant with approved seeds (from the association or companies), and to plant on terraces in the valley and delta lands, except for the areas affected by salts, and in this case, ammonium sulphate or ammonium nitrate must be added. At a rate of 1.5 shekels per acre as a stimulant dose with agriculture.
Agriculture for wheat farmers: This season is unmissable
The Center warned farmers against mixing weed pesticides except upon recommendation or experience, because they cause problems every season and cause the tips of wheat to turn yellow or stop its growth and stall.
The Climate Change Information Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, added: Due to the beginning of the temperature drop at night and the expected gradual drop in temperature at night, some fields will suffer from the appearance of symptoms of yellowing of the lower leaves, especially fields that were planted in recent days, and in which farmers are accustomed to delaying the first irrigation.