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We often see stories of successful agricultural projects. But the reality is that vegetable farming can sometimes be ugly and brutal, with farmers often having to make tough decisions. Pests like Diamondback moth may be small in size, but their impact on Brassica crops like broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage can be devastating.
We share how we fought DBM in our Westgate fields for months with a range of chemical and organic pesticides, before finally having to surrender to a serious infestation.
WARNING: THIS VIDEO CONTAINS IMAGES OF A DISTURBED AND FRUSTRATED EMERGING FARMER WHO HAS LOST THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS AND HUNDREDS OF MAN-HOURS.
Disclaimer: Mondo Farms Limited makes no claim about the efficacy or otherwise of any of the products or brands mentioned herein. We simply seek to share our experience of applying them to these particular crops in these particular instances.