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What grows in Hauts-Plateaux

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Map showing the boundary of Hauts-Plateaux

The 2026 season in Hauts-Plateaux

When the rains are expectedFebruary 2026 to December 2026
Rain in a typical yearAbout 1,892 mm
This season's rainLeaning dry — September, October, November and December look short of rain. Plant at the early end of the window, favour quicker and more drought-tolerant crops, and keep moisture in the soil: mulch, and weed early.
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +0.8 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can.
What that supportsenough rain for a long crop, or two in a year, warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season
Ground this covers3 kinds of ground. The season below is the largest that farms — about 59% of this area.
59% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 310 growing days · about 1,880 mm · February to December
27% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 309 growing days · about 1,900 mm · February to December
14% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 309 growing days · about 1,920 mm · February to December

last updated 17 September 2026

What grows in Hauts-Plateaux

59% highland, humid, warm — 67 crops

27% lowland, humid, warm — 66 crops

14% humid, warm — 67 crops

Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.

What Divisi would not plant in Hauts-Plateaux

Every crop in the catalogue is scored against this district, not only the ones that work — so the list above is a decision rather than a shortlist. These are the rest, with what ruled each one out.

  • Cabbage Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Chickpea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Coconut Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Enset Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Garlic Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Teff Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Wheat Unsuitable — Temperature

Divisi scored 74 crops against this district's own ground; 7 came back without a sowing date.

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops and dates above are read at cells spread across Hauts-Plateaux, and the map colours which kind of ground each part of it is. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.

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What changed in Hauts-Plateaux

  • 2 September 2026 Tea — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Cabbage — Planting window moved, now opens 1 Mar 2027
  • 2 September 2026 Teff — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Onion — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Beetroot — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable

This calendar moves

Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.

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Frequently asked questions

What crops grow well in Hauts-Plateaux?

Cashew, Avocado, Bambara groundnut, Banana, Carrot all rate well in Hauts-Plateaux — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Cashew in Hauts-Plateaux?

In Hauts-Plateaux the window for Cashew runs 22 Feb 2026 to 4 Oct 2026.

Is there a farming app that works in Hauts-Plateaux?

Divisi does. It reads Hauts-Plateaux's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.

Is this exact for my own field?

No — these are readings taken across Hauts-Plateaux, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

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The district's answer is one question. What each crop needs, what attacks it and where to sell it are the others.

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