Farming Tips

One method of growing bananas is using tissue cultured plantlets. The tissue culture seedlings are bought when they are ready for planting. So, a …

Trees provide much of the water that runs Uganda’s agriculture. In the tropics like in the Amazon, trees also provide shelter, food and medicine …

Due to shortage of land, many dairy farmers in Uganda practise zero or semi-intensive grazing systems. Keeping dairy cattle in this way can provide …

Feeding on pre-starter This is the phase of adaptation, during which the chick must discover everything: water, feed, light. In the first week, chickens …

Cucumber is an easy vegetable to grow. It requires both adequate sunlight and water. It can be grown in your backyard garden or container …

Practicing agro-ecology can easily put a stop to the use of agro-chemical practice. Agro-ecology is when a farmer uses the environment to practise farming. …

Pond sizes vary, but what is constant is the depth. Most farmers think every place with water is suitable for pond construction, which is …

Growing cucumbers in Uganda is gaining momentum courtesy of a growing health-conscious middle class, influx of expatriates from major cucumber consuming countries and increased …

Due to presence of technology and other innovations, many people do have gardens in their compounds or they form the biggest part of the …

This is the most critical period in a calf’s life. The goal is to keep them alive, healthy andgrowing during this period of feeding. …