In this article, you will understand the real deal on how to make more money with maize production. Maize is one of the worldโs most important crops. It is the cereal with the highest yield potential. However, the endosperm proteins are deficient in two essential amino acids, lysine and tryptophan (is a problem in all…
How to own Cassava production for free is not as difficult as it may seem, you just need to understand the basic steps involved in Cassava production. Cassava originated from brazil and is now widely spread in the tropics and subtropics. Cassava is one of the most important perennial food crops in Africa with thickened…
In a few minutes, we will be treating tomato production. We have been handling some topics in the past few days on crop production which is very resourceful and will be of value to upcoming farmers and even existing farmers as well. We always take our time to figure out and put together quality posts…
Sorghum production is highly recognized as the fifth most important cereal production in the world following wheat, maize, rice and barley. So because of its drought resistivity, the production areas are mostly the drier regions. However, in recent years, maize tends to replace sorghum probably due to its value. Sorghum is used as a sample…
Wheat production is the most important crop production of the world, which is being harvested somewhere in every month of the year. More hectares of land worldwide are devoted to wheat than any other crop and the worldโs total production exceeds that of any other grain. It is the preferred grain for food in advanced…
Hatching is the artificial way of hatching fishesโ eggs into larva. This is done artificially by the farmer to grow and help the fishes to produce more for the growth of the business in catfish production. Hatchery can be done in a nursery pond, with as small as three ponds precisely and little funding. Fish…
Catfish Production Rearing fish is a huge task but very productive, depending on the amount of time, money and resources you put into it with focus, as well as the type of fish. One of the advantages of fish farming is that it can be done even in a small place. Before going into catfish…
Extension is talked about in our previous post on this site, we discussed Agricultural Extension practice that can help you gain wealth, check it out. But at this point, I would like to say that the purpose of agricultural extension is to facilitate farmers and rural families access to information and knowledge that will improve…
Harnessing scientific innovation and technology in agriculture and nutrition is critical to meeting the global challenges of producing more food with less land and water, reducing stunting in children and helping farmers to adapt to climate change. ย ย Any new technology is only as good as our ability to get it into the hands of the…
Food safety entails appropriate handling, preparation. Use and store foods in the manner that prevent both chemical and microbial as well as minimize microbial proliferation. Food Safety is a very broad topic and includes safety precautions on pesticides, herbicides, chemical additives, and importantly microbes. ย Read Also: Epic Reasons Why People Love Agriculture ย Food scientists,…
Why Agriculture is Important to the People. Back in the days, people made quite a fortune in Agriculture, and they all lived happily, in fact in Africa, our forefathers were full time farmers and they were able to live comfortably in their communities. In this article, I will narrow our minds down to the ever…
In this article, we will be looking at Millet management procedures before it’s planting process. It is important to return crop residues of the previous year into the soil where millet is to be planted. It is also important to grow millet in rotation with legume crops to provide natural soil enrichment. Water Management for…
Food safety problems and solutions are a serious issue that need to be handled carefully. In today’s article, we will be looking at steps that we can follow to tackle this issue. Food Safety can be achieved in the following ways:- ย HAND WASHING AND CLEANING MAINTENANCE SHOULD BE PRACTICED TO AVOID FOOD SAFETY PROBLEM.…
Millet is a cereal crop in agriculture with a multi-purpose advantage that will be of help to humanity. In this article, you will learn the importance of Millet, its Site and Land Preparation, its improved Varieties, the possible planting date, time and methods, water and weed managements and so much more to learn in this…