Week 5 (August 31st – 7th September)
Strong Crop Progress as Partners Step Up Field Activities
Partner Visits & Field Updates:
- FIPS: Inspected demo plot; scheduled earthing up (moulding) for apicals next week.
- IPM: Conducted assessment on the progress of their recently planted tubers.
- Seed2B: Representative on-site for cuttings planting.
- ETG: Inspected plot and delivered products for upcoming applications.
- K+S: Assessed plot progress (noted good growth); input delivery planned next week ahead of rain.
- Syngenta: Visited demo plot and supplied trial products.
- Ohalo: Delivered seedlings; planting successfully completed.
- Corteva: Visited site and expressed satisfaction with overall plot progres
Crop Maintenance & Operations:
- Completed planting operations for Ohalo seedlings and Seed2B cuttings.
- Received and inventoried input products from ETG and Syngenta.
- Prepped fields and scheduled earthing up (moulding) for FIPS apicals next week.
- Continued soil moisture and plot monitoring ahead of expected rains.





