Tomatoes are a popular and profitable crop in Uganda, but dry seasons can severely affect their growth and yields. However, with proper planning and …
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Drying cocoa beans properly is one of the most important steps in producing high-quality chocolate. If done poorly, it can lead to mold, off-flavours, …
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In dairy farming, the early growth and nutrition of a calf play a critical role in shaping its future productivity. One of the most …
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For farmers in the piggery business, knowing the right time to re-breed a sow after farrowing (giving birth) is crucial for maintaining productivity without …
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Irish potatoes are highly perishable, and how they are handled after harvesting plays a big role in determining their shelf life and market value. …
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If you are thinking of growing passion fruits commercially, the trellis method is one of the most efficient and rewarding systems to adopt. This …
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When raising goats, one of the most common questions new farmers ask is, when is the right time for a kid (young goat) to …
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Manual pollination is a critical task in vanilla farming, yet many farmers are losing out due to hurried and improper techniques. Without precision and …
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Milking Machines: A Silent Revolution Every Dairy Farmer Needs
by Umar Nsubugaby Umar NsubugaFor years, most Ugandan dairy farmers have relied on hand milking, slow, tiring, and often unhygienic. But as commercial farming expands, a quiet revolution …
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Controlling ticks and tick-borne diseases is one of the most important aspects of livestock management. One effective method is dipping, where animals are submerged …
