Spice is an important item in flavouring foods. Different types of spices bring unique natural taste to meals. Spices can change the look of the food to more attractive colour. Some of the spices are very good source of food preservative, especially for industrially processed foods. Spice farming business is Read more…
Today’s post will be on aquaponics systems .A lesser known farming system in our part of the world.To better understand what aquaponics systems are we need an understanding of hydroponics.Hydroponic systems and aquaponics systems are different though in cost, techniques and the implement usedHydroponics deals with growing plants mostly crops Read more…
Grass cutter farming is highly profitable, more profitable than you imagined. The meat is widely consumed all over the West Africa region and beyond, making it one of the top 10 animals whose meat is in highest demand in the market. Grass cutter is one of the animals that are Read more…
Throughout the world, agriculture has signified what grand strides are possible when humans commit to protecting their own interests. Farming may be the primary economic activity of the sub-region, least lucrative and enterprising in its outlook, yet, it is no mean a force in its ability to support the majority Read more…
1. Sunlight. Tomatoes require a minimum of 8 hours of continuous sunlight each day. 2. Temperature. Tomatoes need 3 to 4 months of warm, clear, fairly dry weather to produce very good fruits. Tomatoes need consistent night temperatures between 55°F and 75°F to set fruit. (A few varieties will set Read more…
Agriculture in Ghana is one of the sectors that contributes to the economic development of the country . Farmers have the opportunity to invest in the production of flowers in Ghana since horticulture is not really a saturated industry and at an infant stage of development as compared to Africa’s major Read more…
Backyard Farming is a movement where regular people who live in typical houses in typical neighbourhoods are turning part of their property into mini or micro farms. Backyard farms are relatively small areas around homes that are used to grow food or rear animals for ourselves and the family. The practice Read more…
SIX CONDITIONS FOR GROWING TOMATOES 1. Sunlight. Tomatoes require a minimum of 8 hours of continuous sunlight each day. 2. Temperature. Tomatoes need 3 to 4 months of warm, clear, fairly dry weather to produce very good fruits. Tomatoes need consistent night temperatures between 55°F and 75°F to set fruit. Read more…