3 RULES FOR STARTING YOUR OWN POULTRY BUSINESS ( Part 2) Are you planning to start your own poultry farm? If so, then you should enter the business well prepared by considering all of its aspects. Right from setting up some basic equipment to raising the birds and marketing your business, you have to […]
HOW TO GROW ONIONS ON A SMALL FARM Onions are a great crop for the small farmer. They are vegetables and play a role in a great number of recipes. You can grow your basic yellow onion, or any number of varieties, depending on your market. Planting Time: Onion sets should be planted from mid-March to […]
PEST MANAGEMENT IN ORGANIC FARM PRODUCTION Organic farming relies on methods which combine scientific knowledge of ecology and modern technology with traditional farming practices based on naturally occurring biological processes. It is a farming system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystems and people. The principal methods of organic farming include crop rotation, green manure […]
An enterprise that has long existed but has become less common is farming. Although farming was once primarily an activity to sustain the farmer and his family, farming can be a money-making enterprise. Lets consider these few ways of making returns on your farmland. Research the money-making crops and animals to raise on your farm […]
The purchase of a farm land is arguably a better alternative of investing hard earned money rather than depositing it in a bank. Engaging in the commercial production of certain crops is a sound business venture. After this decision is established, site selection is the inadvertent first step in starting a farm after deciding what […]