Farming Tips

By Umar Nsubuga Few farmers in Uganda devote resources to growing yams. Often yams grow on their own in the wild or backyard. Yams …

By Umar Nsubuga Guavas (psidium guajava) are not grown on a large scale in Uganda. Their properties are similar to those of apples. Guava …

By Umar Nsubuga Gooseberries have been neglected for years and left to grow on their own even though they have a good market in …

By Umar Nsubuga Abbey Kaibbala, a resident of Wobulenzi town, Luwero district and a dealer in nursery bed seedlings advise farmers to construct a …

This is one of the things farmers find painful to do, most especially when replacement stock is not produced on the farm. However, knowing …

Pellets offer a lot of advantages for dairy farmers.

By Umar Nsubuga  Peter Mubiru, a veterinary doctor says external and internal parasites control and vaccination are the most efficient ways to keep sheep …

By Umar Nsubuga Isaac Malinga an Irish potato farmer in Kapchorwa says tuber bacterial blight disease attacks root tuber crops causing them to rot.  …

By Joshua Kato One of the biggest challenges that farmers are facing during the current rainy season are diseases. Colds affect livestock in many …

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