Yet this truism hasn’t been appreciated by some farmers, leaving their soil poor and unable to sustain crops. On a positive note, however, there is a growing mass of Kenyan farmers who are applying [liquid spray] foliar fertilisers on their crops. What fertiliser companies need to do, however, is to ensure the products are easy and convenient to use. Farmers who have used these foliar feeds have had a head start in the race for more produce and greater farm incomes. This exposes the often ‘hidden added costs’ of additional applications, reduced crop response and more expense in the long run.

Source: The Star May 28, 2020 18:56 UTC