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Intercropping Can Boost Farmers’ Incomes: Collector Jitesh V. Patil
16 Sep 2025 07:04 GMT
… stability of farmers. He stated that by adopting diversified agricultural practices, … Collector said, “Every farmer should try cultivating alternative crops along with traditional … landholdings. Drumsticks and okra (ladies’ fingers) planted in oil palm groves …
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Returnee migrants set up flourishing farms in Baidoa
16 Sep 2025 10:12 GMT
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Farmers in central Somalia cultivate their land… produce successfully in Baidoa’s markets.
From his first crops harvested … pump, and planted tomatoes, onions, okra, pumpkins, carrots … agriculture flourishing in Yemen, which gave them the idea of farming …
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Natural Extracts Combat Beetle Infestation in Okra
16 Sep 2025 09:14 GMT
… of these two extracts produced a significant reduction in … -related damage to the okra plants. The visual assessments conducted … crop protection, synergistic effects, organic farming, environmental impact.
Tags: bioactive compounds in agricultureChrysomelidae …
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UF/IFAS warns of emerging pest threatening South Florida crops: Two-spot cotton leafhopper detected
16 Sep 2025 00:53 GMT
… vigilance among South Florida farmers and residents.
“The … growers may see the greatest impact on crops like okra, … and hardy varieties, are cultivated throughout Florida, making … change, invasive plant pests and disease management, agriculture and ecosystems …
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My Father’s Guingambó Guisado (Okra Stew) Is a Cozy, One-Pot Dish
15 Sep 2025 21:05 GMT
… when my father acquired guingambó (okra) seeds.
He and my mom … Perhaps, he was subconsciously planting a seed to keep his memory alive … held a story, including this okra stew. To dunk a … endemic to Puerto Rico, initially cultivated by the Taínos, the island …
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Spicy and crispy, this is the perfect okra snack for a healthier binge!
13 Sep 2025 02:40 GMT
… choice is spicy, crispy okra — perfect for snacking!
… Freshly harvested okra. — Picture by CK Lim
Spicy Crispy Okra
Freshly harvested okra can … quick rinse, slice each okra lengthwise. This will provide … halves.
Add the sliced okra, olive oil, smoked paprika …
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8 Best Vegetables for Saving Seeds, and How to Collect Them to Grow Next Year
12 Sep 2025 18:15 GMT
… other qualities, but the seeds they produce grow into plants that won… seeds while you collect them.
Okra
Credit: Dana Gallagher
Edible okra is usually harvested … when the pods are about 3 inches long. But okra …
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Texas Agriculture Department Warns of Invasive Two-Spotted Leafhopper
12 Sep 2025 17:12 GMT
The cotton jassid, also known as the two-spotted leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula), is an invasive pest that feeds on a wide range of host plants, including cotton, okra, eggplant, sunflower, hibiscus and several weeds.
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De Gullah Farmers Market set for Sept. 18–20 in East Cooper
12 Sep 2025 16:05 GMT
… who we are.”
A lifelong cultivation of the land
Charlotte and … with fresh herbs and seasonal crops for her business, Gullah … seasonal produce. This venture led to a larger vision: a farmers market … jams and Gullah dishes like okra soup.
The market looks forward …
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Women in agriculture project launched in Upper East
12 Sep 2025 14:00 GMT
… beekeeping and complementary farming of sesame, soybeans, okra, and tomatoes. … , protective suits, and harvesting equipment.
He revealed that … had the potential to produce up to 30 litres … He stressed that sesame farming and apiculture were environmentally …