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    Making Pawpaw farming profitable on small scale – Part 1
    Papaya is a perenial fruit tree and has nutritional and medicinal values. Papaya cannot withstand droughts for long periods as its roots are very sensitive to waterlogging. Papaya thrives in warm to hot regions of temperatures between 20-30 degrees. In loam soil that is well drained and light with good organic matter. The seeds can […]
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    Guava fruit
    Guava fruit is highly desired by many consumers due to their health benefits learning how to grow this fruit helps farmers to increase their income. However this fruit has different major pests to mention fruit fly, mealybug, guava fruit borer, bark eating caterpillar, mosquito bugs and white fly to add on that grafted guava plants […]
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    Growing papaya
    Papaya fruits are important for farmers, traders and consumers as they are sources of vitamins. These are usually grown using well drained pasteurised potting mix when still in the nursery bed. During the sowing process place 4- 5 seeds per pot at depth of 1 cm and then moist using chlorinated water if available. They […]
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    Grafting of cacao
    The variety of cacao determines the season of production, yield quality and quantity, durability and resistance to pests and disease. Grafting of cacao improves on its productivity and it is done using 3 methods which are side graft, single node and cleft graft. Grafting materials are spray bar, grafting knife, clippers, grafting wrappers and para […]
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    Inside Kakuzi: How To Harvest Avocado
    Avocado is a nutritious fruit to consumers and source of income however a bigger proportion is lost post harvest because many farmer have little or no skills on how best the crop is harvested. Learning how to harvest avocado reduces post harvest losses resulting into increased income to farmers. Tools required during the process are […]
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    Inside Kakuzi: How To Plant An Avocado Seedling
    Avocado is an important nutritious food both to farmers and consumers for food and income generation. Planting avocado plant is easy and requires simple steps and knowledge. Planting steps Select site with good drainage and loam or slightly sandy soils as opposed to black and clay soils with poor drainage causing roots to rot. Secondly […]
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    Riparian zone protection
    The riparian zone on rivers is protected by vegetation on banks and adjacent plots. This controls bank erosion, land slides and sediment in flow. It is always important for farmers to protect riparian zones since this prevents bank erosion, reduces force and flood damage and improves farmer livelihood as planted trees offer fire wood, timber, […]
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    Staking and pruning passion fruit
    Passion fruit is a climbing plant. Well managed passion fruits provide farmers with money due to ready market throughout the year. Staking and pruning passion fruits brings good yields. Passion fruits have a simple systematic growing pattern. The main vine produces secondary and tertiary vines. Secondary vines bear more fruits but for optimum production do […]
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    Proper handling of baobab fruits at harvest
    The quality of baobab fruit can be greatly affected by poor handling during and after harvesting. Good management increases farmers income. Baobab can be used to make snacks. Its healthy juice can be added to porridge and sauces. When harvesting do not climb on the trees, but use long hooked pole and leave the fruit […]
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