Written by Team Lead
Growing tomatoes from seed takes about six to eight weeks from sowing to transplanting. Starting seeds indoors too early results in leggy, overgrown seedlings. Aim at transplanting seedlings into the farm about a week. Let us discuss the steps in growing tomatoes. Have a Farmland Owning a land for your farm is a good start … Continue reading “TOMATO FARMING GUIDE”
Written by Team Lead
Tomato is one of the major food crops consumed in Africa. It is a cheap and affordable source of vitamins A and E. This makes tomato farming a very lucrative venture for any entrepreneur. If you have thought of starting your own tomato farm you will get the information you seek in this post. The … Continue reading “IS TOMATO FARMING A LUCRATIVE BUSINESS?”
Written by Team Lead
Mangoes are becoming more and more important in the Ghanaian agricultural space and can become a very important commodity in the coming years for the nation.The two main varieties grown commercially in Ghana are the Kent and Keitt varieties, which are very vigorous growers and produce large fruit.Despite having the perfect climatic conditions for mango … Continue reading “MANGO FARMING”
Written by Team Lead
Things to consider in choosing the best plants for your aquaponics system.Almost all plants can be grown in an aquaponic system. However, different plants have different needs and thrive under different conditions. Before you start choosing which plants to grow in your aquaponics system, it is important to consider these things: What type of system … Continue reading “CONSIDER THESE FACTORS FOR AQUAPONICS SYSTEM”
Written by Sales
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 without soil. Yes. Without soil. … Continue reading “DO YOU KNOW ABOUT AQUAPONICS SYSTEM?”
Written by Sales
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 extremely suitable for commercial rearing. … Continue reading “THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE GOING INTO GRASS CUTTER FARMING.”
Written by Team Lead
Drying: Maize drying is an important step that has to be done immediately after harvest in order to minimize contamination of aflatoxin. Drying methods should be carried out either by sun drying for 2 to 3 days or by wind drying for 5 to 7 days on the clean and dry concrete floor, or on … Continue reading “POST HARVEST PRACTICES OF MAIZE PRODUCTION”
Written by Sales
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 of the population in employment … Continue reading “A PEEP INTO AGRICULTURE”
Written by Sales
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 fruit at lower or higher … Continue reading “SIX CONDITIONS FOR GROWING TOMATOES”
Written by Team Lead
GINGER FARMING Ginger is one of the most profitable food crop to grow on your farm. It is known as one of the toughest crops to cultivate. Although, it is not difficult to grow in fact, there are much easier ways to grow ginger . Here we describe ginger growing method with you step by step.Most … Continue reading “”
Please confirm you want to block this member.
You will no longer be able to:
Please note: This action will also remove this member from your connections and send a report to the site admin. Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.
