Step by step method of making organic pesticides
Home-made organic pesticides should always be sprayed on crops during the cool part of the day (mornings or late afternoons) to avoid burning of your crops. Garlic – Crush and…
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Step by by step method of using moringa plant in poultry farming
Use Of Moringa plant and how to use it in Poultry Farming. Moringa plant, also known as the drumstick tree, is a highly nutritious plant that can be used in…
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peaches growing manual and different varieties grown in kenya, pest and diseases
Growing peaches can be a rewarding experience, but it’s essential to understand their specific needs and requirements for successful cultivation. Here’s a basic guide on how to grow peaches and…
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Crop Monitoring Functions And Benefits For Agriculture In The Face Of Climate Change
The implementation of farmland monitoring is gaining popularity among farmers as it provides a reliable and cost-effective way to track plant development and health. Crop monitoring is one of the…
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The business of onion farming in Kenya
Farmer Desmond’s onion production is at bulb formation. This is a critical stage, hence the need to ensure the crop gets adequate water. Potassium fertiliser has been applied as this…
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Sweet money from deliciously hot chilli
Norah Jeruto, the owner of Seko Farm in Uasin Gishu County, grows some 4,000 chilli plants inside four greenhouses. She spoke to us on the venture that enables her to export…
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How can I succeed in fruit farming?
Success in farming comes with a lot of work, resources, and effort. You need to know where you are planting, what you are planting, their ecological requirements, management practices, the…
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Kitui County: a story of communities struggling with drought and access to water
drive across Kitui county tells a story of communities struggling with drought and access to water. Along the way are herds of cattle, sheep and goats, being driven towards the…
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To advantage of modern farming technologies go for improved seeds
One of the best approaches to boosting agricultural production is planting improved seeds and taking advantage of modern farming technologies. It is no longer easy to expand land under cultivation…
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Joy and pain of running big organic farm – Lessons From Fazenda Organico in Nyeri
Three years ago, David Wachira (pictured) had a terrible stomach ache after eating sweet potatoes from his farm. His family too, and several of his loyal customers complained of the…
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