Fellow farmers, I’ve heard some of you saying that my 60cm spacing between rows in bean farming is a waste of space. Let me explain why I chose this method and how it benefits my crop and overall yield.1.Better Air Circulation: Wider spacing allows better air movement between the plants, reducing the risk of fungal …
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2025: Maize Stages and How to Manage Them
Maize Growth Stages and How to Manage Them ~To grow healthy maize (corn) and get a good harvest, farmers must understand how the maize plant grows. Each growth stage needs special care. Let’s look at these stages in simple English: ~At this stage, the plant no longer uses food from the seed. It starts feeding …
The Benefits Of Mixed Cropping: Maize & Watermelon Together
Here’s a beautiful example of mixed cropping, where maize and watermelon grow side by side in harmony! Why should farmers adopt mixed cropping? Farmers, let’s embrace mixed cropping for a healthier, more productive farm! It’s time to make the most of our land while fostering biodiversity and sustainability.
The Power of Coding and Data Analytics in Modern Agriculture
In today’s rapidly evolving agricultural landscape, coding and data analytics have become indispensable tools for enhancing productivity and sustainability. Here’s how these skills are transforming the industry: For agriculture students and professionals, acquiring skills in coding languages like Python and R, along with data analytics competencies, is becoming increasingly vital. These abilities open doors to …
Here’s the TOP 13 Profitable Agribusiness Ideas for Entrepreneurs
10.Vegetable Farmingherbaceous plant (as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal; also : such an edible part 12.Root crops Farmingherbaceous plant (as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal; also : …
How and Why to Grow Cucumbers in a Herringbone Pattern for a Bigger Harvest
Growing cucumbers using a herringbone pattern is an effective technique to maximize space and enhance plant health, ultimately leading to a bigger harvest. Here’s a detailed guide on why and how to implement this method: Why Use the Herringbone Pattern? The herringbone pattern is beneficial because: How to Set Up a Herringbone Pattern Care Tips …
Below are some common mistakes done by farmers and there remedies
This is a frequent mistake, particularly for first-time dairy farmers. Starting off on the wrong foot by purchasing livestock that doesn’t align with your farming objectives can be costly. Many new farmers rush into dairy farming without proper research or planning. To avoid this, ensure you choose a breed suited to your local climate, capable …
Guide For Raising Guinea Fowl Babies (Keets).
As the guinea keets are very delicate, so there are lots of tasks involved for raising guinea fowl babies. Here we are describing more about raising guinea fowl babies. 👉🏻 MAKE A GOOD & COMFORTABLE HOUSE: First of all, you need to create a safe home for the keets. You need to provide them with …
Professional Maize Planting Steps
Step by step on planting maize on a large scalePlanting maize on a large scale involves several steps, which are summarised below: By following these steps, you can success.
Raising Day Old Chicks To Growers
■Day 1-day 7 ●How to make a good brooder! ■Feeding chicks between day 1-day 7 ●Drugs . ■Give Newcastle at day 7_Day 8- day 14■Feeds -Same as previous week ●Drugs-continue with chick formula Credit: Agrifarmz company Limited.