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    »How to plant and grow onions«
    »How to plant and grow onions« Onions are one of the most commonly used vegetables and many farmers get problems when growing them. When growing onions, you can grow them from onion sets which are little hard onions though unfortunately the onion sets would have already been stressed and they easily bolt. People in less […]
    Duration: 04:39:00
    »How to start business pea farming «
    »How to start business pea farming« Peas are easy to grow, highly profitable, delicious, nutritious and used as vegetables or pulse. They grow best on drained loam soils with pH 6-7.5. Pea farming is profitable with less labour, less cost and short time. Peas are cool season crops and grow on many soil types. Treat […]
    Duration: 03:48:00
    »How to grow beetroot – step by step beetroot cultivation«
    »How to grow beetroot – step by step beetroot cultivation« Beetroot is a vegetable propagated by seeds which germinate after 15 days after planting. The crop is grown by many farmers since every beetroot plant part is useful. Additionally, beetroot is highly demanded since its a medicinal crop, highly delicious, nutritious, profitable, requires less capital, […]
    Duration: 07:31:00
    »Growing peppers from seed«
    »Growing peppers from seed« Pepper growing is a lucrative and profitable business venture. Pepper requires a maximum of 8 weeks to grow. Additionally pepper are heat loving plants and can not survive in frost seasons. They are grown as seedlings and transplanted. However growing pepper as seedlings is recommended as this allows you to choose […]
    Duration: 06:35:00
    How to prepare for Green Capsicum/Sweet pepper farming
    If the market conditions are unfavorable, unlike watermelon, capsicum is a crop that can be harvested for three to five months with proper care. Therefore, it is crucial to conduct soil analysis to check for pests, diseases, and nutritional content. This analysis helps identify any potential issues and allows for appropriate remedial measures. Capsicum Varieties […]
    Duration: 09:45:00
    »How to plant tomatoes and prevent blossom end rot«
    »How to plant tomatoes and prevent blossom end rot« Blossom end rot is a common disease in tomatoes and this can be prevented by carrying out good management practices. When planting a tomato seedling, dig a hole that is deep enough, clip off the bottom leaves of the tomato seedling when planting so that you […]
    Duration: 02:03:00
    Harvesting and storing okra (summary)
    Okra management First, use well ventilated containers to collect harvested okra,  keep them in shade,  put in basket and cover with a cotto wet cloth to keep it fresh for a week. Equally, use a desert fridge to store okra up to 3 weeks washing it once daily or cut okra into slices of less […]
    Duration: 07:11:00
    How and Why you should Prune your Okra
    Okra management First, always cut off leaves near okra pod harvested and prune it to provide space and to reduce competition among  plants for light.
    Duration: 04:25:00
    CABBAGE PRODUCTION tips with Elizabeth Benjamin
    For a farmer to make money out of cabbage production they have to follow two major pointers, choosing the right cabbage seed and religiously following good agronomic practices. When choosing the right cabbage seed varieties, the farmer should consider five important factors. The factors include the days to maturity as it determines how soon the […]
    Duration: 10:11:00
    Secrets of CABBAGE FARMING and what to look out for
    Beans are advantageous to intercrop with cabbages as they enhance the soil by improving the nitrogen levels that help in building soil fertility. Beans also improve bacteria content in the soil by forming nodules on the roots that absorb nitrogen from the air and soil fertilizing both the beans and cabbages.  Some of the challenges […]
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