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    Modern dates palm organic farming
    Dates are most grown in semi arid and arid areas. Dates don’t produce fruits when planted until they reach their 4th year of growth and after this, the yield gradually increases year after year until the peak yield is reached. Management practices Sometimes fruits are bagged using nets to keep them out of reach of […]
    Duration: 08:56:00
    Date growing, harvesting and packing
    When dates bear fruits, they start off as green fruits and these are often bagged to keep them out of rich of pests and also prevents the dates from falling onto the ground when ripe. Harvesting dates Depending on the variety, some dates don’t ripen while still attached on the plant and these are harvested […]
    Duration: 07:17:00
    why you should invest in a pineapple garden
    Pineapples are less tedious to cultivate compared to other crops. This is because they are less susceptible to pests and diseases hence reducing the need to spray chemicals. After planting, the major activity that the farmer needs to do is weed control and pineapples take approximately 18 months to grow to harvest. After reaching harvest, […]
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    Dates Palm cultivation in desert
    Dates are a perennial fruit tree and is very popular in North Africa and the middle East. A date is a stone fruit meaning it is a single seed surrounded by an other fleshy fruit. When dried, dates will be soft, sugar will condense and create great sweetness. Growing dates Before growing dates, we need […]
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    Vine Pruning
    Crop management First, start pruning once vines go to fruit dormancy mainly in January and February as the later you prune, the later buds breaks appear. Main diseases include eutypalata, botryospheria, esca and trunk diseases are high during rainy season hence dont prune during rainy season. Similarly, pruning methods include cordon-trained, spur-pruned vine and ane […]
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    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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    All season Orange farming | Valencia Orange Farming
    Valencia oranges, known as one of the premier year-round orange varieties, owe their name to the city of Valencia in Spain, where their cultivation originated. These oranges are esteemed for their succulent sweetness, primarily making them a preferred choice for juicing. Although Valencia oranges are available throughout the year, they typically peak in late summer […]
    Duration: 04:55:00
    Raspberry Cultivation: Complete Step by step Guide
    Selecting the Ideal Location Begin by choosing a sunny site with well-drained soil for your raspberry farm. Look for slightly acidic soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. Avoid areas prone to waterlogging or frost pockets, as they can harm the plants. Select the right raspberry variety for a successful harvest, considering climate suitability, […]
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    Watermelon Planting – The Complete Guide
    Watermelon management As watermelon require great drainage of soil and enough space, for containers, 10 gallons is the minimum per plant and plant at 3-4 feet/ 90-120cm in the garden. Watermelon can be diretly seeded in warmer climates of 18 degrees centigrade and lant 2-3 seeds per hill and thinafter sprouting. Similarly, mulch after planting, […]
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    Awesome Sweet Pepper Greenhouse Growing From Start To End
    Our inspiration for this endeavor came from a Pakistani entrepreneur who began with a single greenhouse due to initial cost considerations. Sweet peppers are renowned for their high vitamin C content, which contributes to their relatively higher market price and their frequent use in upscale restaurants and hotels. The optimal consumption of sweet peppers is […]
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