Farming Tips

Soil has large and small spaces. The small spaces take in water, while the large spaces take in oxygen.  For the plants to grow …

By Denis Nsubuga Smallholder farmers in eastern and northern Uganda are set to receive free rice seeds. This will be through distributing high-quality seeds …

“The causes of degradation cut across so many factors in Uganda. These include poor tillage and poor choice of crops, overgrazing in the cattle …

Dr Beatrice Luzobe, a professional agriculturist and trainer in rabbitry, says a good rabbit keeper should take care of the following aspects; Know that …

Thebiggest threat comes from predators especial reptiles like snakes and large lizards for example alligators, plus fishing birds. You can keep off the reptiles …

Direct sun rays into a poultry house lead to an increase in temperature inside the house, which leads to failure of eggs because they …

          Navel ill (Joint ill) Umbilical region inflamed Swollen joints Can be managed by dressing the umbilicus with antiseptic at birth and maintaining good …

The milkers must wash their hands thoroughly with warm water using soap, rinse in clean water, soak in disinfectant solution and dry with clean …

When a prospective poultry farmer inquires about the prospects of keeping poultry, the first question that comes in mind is about the cost of …

Beekeeping farmers have been warned against spraying and killing honey bees Alice Kangave, an expert in beekeeping and director of Bee Centre Enterprises, says …