Pots of mint will thrive outside and you can be picking it throughout spring and summer. Of course, these are among the fastest growing crops, ready for harvesting in four to five weeks ...

He points out with most models signaling the return of El Nino, it is also a hint of what type of growing conditions crops like corn could see this summer. “El Niño and the likelihood of it ...

The additional rainfall may have helped the crops grow in the summer but Mr Ogier said the issue that many farmers now faced was being able to harvest their crops in the autumn. Julian Ogier said ...