Farming Tips

Soil is the foundation of agriculture, yet across Africa, it is being depleted at an alarming rate. Years of over-reliance on chemical fertilisers, combined …

For years, Gladys Kaaya, a housewife, desired to practise poultry farming, but was limited by space. She lived in a two-bedroomed rental with a …

For any serious rice farmer, a rice thresher is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. The machine simplifies the tedious post-harvest process by …

Pineapple farming has become a key source of income for many Ugandan farmers, but one of the persistent challenges growers face is the infestation …

For many years, Richard Ayo, a vegetable farmer in Janda, Zirobwe, struggled to decide which cabbage variety would give him the best returns. With …

Many farmers across Uganda grow beans, but when it comes to removing the husks after harvest, the process is often slow, labour-intensive, and costly. …

95% of the food that feeds the world’s population comes from the soil, where plants get 15 of the 18 chemical elements needed for …

Starting a nursery garden may look simple, but behind every healthy seedling is a well-planned and carefully managed process. For anyone looking to venture …

Animal manure is one of the most valuable resources a farmer can have, yet many overlook its full potential. When handled and applied correctly, …

Caged bird farming is becoming increasingly popular among poultry farmers due to its high returns and efficient management. Farmers are discovering that birds kept …