Farming Tips

To grow vegetables successfully, it is always advisable to transplant the seedlings from a nursery bed to the main garden. Farmers can prepare their …

Famers in the districts of Ankole sub-region have been advised to always seek professional services and follow manufacturers’ guidelines in drug application. The advice …

Dr Jolly Kabirizi says it is important to remember that a dairy farm is a business. Development of a detailed business plan and a …

Wakiso and Masaka districts are one of the largest pig producing districts in Uganda with at least 1 million pigs on medium and large-scale …

Samuel Isabirye of Bupadhengo village in Kamuli district is struggling with dodder weed that is destroying his crops, yet he has no clue on …

Ideally, breeds that give a good feeds to weight conversion ratio should be fattened. Feed to weight conversion means the speed at which an …

Onions take just about two months to give you money from the day of planting. This means that with these short rains, you can …

Before you even start setting up a layers’ chicken house, book the day-old chicks. Each costs between sh4,000 and sh5,500. This means that if …

Due to the increase in human population in Uganda and most of it moving to cities, there is increased demand for food, and this …

Harriet Nakabaale of Camp Green at Kawaala, who is an expert in urban and vegetable farming, explains that because vegetables are fast growing crops, …