It is common to hear members of a farming family saying this is daddy’s or mummy’s or even brother’s farm. In such circumstances, when …
Farming Tips
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Innoculate against diseases such as gangrene of the uterus two to three months before the kidding season and scabby mouth one month before kidding …
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There are two methods of brooding chicks; -Spot Brooding (canopy or radiant heaters, pots etc). The heat source is local so chicks can move away …
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Effective feeding of fish is the key to a profitable fish enterprise. The feed should be able to provide the nutrients required for growth …
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· Many farmers in urban and peri-urban communities depend on their livestock for subsistence. For them disasters like flooding, drought, earthquake and war can …
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A castrated male pig grows faster. It does not carry the unpleasant smell (olusu) which is common in uncastrated pigs and it is a …
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Yes. Fish in cages is also very easy to feed. It feeds on common fish feeds including pellets. These are dropped on the waters …
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Managing a soybean farm or any other farm means giving extra care to your plants from planting, weeding, harvesting and post-harvesting. Management is the …
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What is right seed? A right seed is one that is bred well, stored well and is pure genetically (can germinate well). Fake seeds …
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Rabbits are prolific and efficient converters of feed to meat. The estimated potential of meat production for a single doe (female rabbit) is 25-50 …
