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    Postharvest Loss: Hermetic Sealing of Lentil seeds with Locally available Jerrycans
    One effective method is to store your lentils in airtight containers, such as jerrycans. Bruchids are among the insects known to attack lentils, causing weight loss, reducing quality, and hindering germination. If you don’t have a jerrycan available, you can use any dry, sealable container of similar size, as long as the lentils are tightly […]
    Duration: 03:52:00
    Yellow Mustard Farming Made Easy: The Complete Cultivation Guide
    Yellow mustard, in particular, is a nutritional powerhouse. It is rich in protein, fiber, vitamin C, omega-3 fatty acids, and several B complex vitamins. Additionally, it boasts a variety of essential minerals. Successful yellow mustard farming involves several key steps. While it can adapt to different soil types, it prefers well-drained loamy soils with a […]
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    How Growing 75 Acres Of Sweet Potatoes In Ghana & Exporting Makes Us Rich
    Soil pH is a critical chemical attribute that significantly influences crop yield. For sweet potatoes, the ideal pH range is typically between 5.8 and 6.5. Within this range, soil fertility is optimized for plant nutrient uptake. Lower pH levels can lead to reduced nutrient availability for plants. Sweet potato cultivation involves both nursery and multiplication […]
    Duration: 04:36:00
    How to grow Cherry Tree from Seed at Home
    Begin by carefully selecting the cherry variety that best suits your needs. Consider factors such as climate suitability, disease resistance, and market demand. Some popular cherry varieties include Bing, Rainier, Sweetheart, and Montmorency. Seeking guidance from local agricultural experts or nurseries can help you determine the most suitable varieties for your specific region. Ensure you […]
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    Planting Trees: The Importance of Trees in Our Ecosystem and the Benefits for Humans
    Trees play an indispensable role in maintaining the delicate balance of our ecosystem. They contribute by purifying the air we breathe, providing refuge and sustenance for wildlife, and shielding the soil from erosion. Moreover, trees offer an array of benefits to us humans. They bestow shade, which not only keeps the environment cool but also […]
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    3 Free ways to make your own soil for growing organic food
    Good soil is important in agriculture especially organic agriculture which doesn’t use synthetic fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides but uses naturally occurring inputs to produce safe food using environmentally friendly approaches. Soil building To build/ make soil for organic  gardening, you can use wood chips which can be obtained from a local timber processing factory hence […]
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    Insect control using yellow sticky traps
    Sticky traps usually are of bright colors like yellow and these can be set in the field whether or not there is an insect pest problem. The yellow bright color of the sticky traps attracts insects to the trap where they are caught up and eventually they die. Installing sticky traps Sticky traps are coated […]
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    Harvesting and filleting Tilapia fish
    After harvesting fish, you can inactivate it by putting the fish in ice cold water. To fillet a fish, start by making a cut below the pectoral fin located near the head. Make another cut along the the dorsal fin down the tail. Filleting process After, cut your way along the dorsal fin through to […]
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    How to fillet a tilapia
    To fillet a fish, begin by making a diagonal cut under the pectoral fin towards the head. Make  a cut along the dorsal line towards the tail.   Filleting process Cut between the back bone and the flesh and cut your way until you reach the pin bones located around the mid of the fish.  After […]
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    How to smoke fish
    Before smoking the fish, wash the fish to remove any blood and slimy substances. After washing, cut the fish into small manageable sizes which enables the salt and smoke to evenly distribute into the pieces. Lay the pieces of the fish to drain off excess water from the fish. Salt solution preparation Before smoking the […]
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