Banana Farmers In KwaZulu Natal Receive Training To Fight Banana Bunchy Top Virus
Farmers Magazine | 04.12.2025 13:51
The Agricultural Research Council Plant Health and Protection and Tropical and Subtropical Crops worked with the National Department of Agriculture, the KwaZulu Natal Department of Agriculture, and the Bhethani community in Ray Nkonyane Municipality to run a focused farmer workshop in KwaZulu Natal. The session addressed the rising incidence of Banana bunchy top virus in the province. The virus continues to threaten production in smallholder and commercial farms. Many farmers have already reported visible losses in affected blocks.
