Farming Tips

By Umar Nsubuga The rainy season has stabilised in most parts of the country. If not well stored, a farmer might incure looses. Below …

A poultry house must have an east-west orientation. It should also have ventilation windows placed lower than those for humans, facing south and north. …

Pasture management refers to grass farming. Think of the grasses as your crop, while you use animals to harvest. Pastures should be looked at …

By Herbert Musoke Feeds take about 70% of the farm expenditure. Therefore, farmers have been cautioned to take keen concern about the quality of …

By Joshua Kato It is less than a month from the festive Christmas season. Many farmers have reared livestock successfully while others have food …

Simple management practices can make the difference between success and total loss when growing beans. Weed control Weeds should not be allowed to compete …

The recommended spacing is 3m between and 3m within the row (3mx3m). Rows should be straight exposure to sunlight. Sloping rows should follow the …

To put up a goat shed, one needs poles, nails, pieces of timber to make the frame, plastic or iron sheets for roofing. One …

Acaricides are chemical compounds used to kill acarids, which include ticks and mites. Cattle tick-resistance to acaricides refers to the ability of ticks to …