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Tuesday, 9 October 2012

FARMING GREEN MAIZE IN KITALE: IS IT A CREDIBLE INVESTMENT?

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There are many investment opportunities in the agricultural industry; among them is green maize farming. This type of farming is different...

HAND HELD MOTORIZED TRACTORS:THEIR POPULARITY, PERFORMANCE AND COST

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Hand held motorized tractors have been touted as a solution for plowing small farms in Africa. The low cost of these machines seems attrac...
Thursday, 13 September 2012

HOW TO STORE POTATO TUBERS

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Farmers experience challenges when storing their potatoes after harvests because of their perishable nature. Secondly,they are sensitive ...
Sunday, 9 September 2012

BANANA: POPULARITY, PRODUCTION, HARVESTING RIPENING, USES, AND PROCESSING IN KENYA.

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View Full Album How many times have you chosen to buy a banana during lunch hours that costs between 5 to 10 shillings instead of buying f...
Tuesday, 7 August 2012

PRUNING AND CANOPY MANAGEMENT OF AVOCADO TREES

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Pruning of avocado fruit trees is one of the most undervalued farm operations among small-scale African farmers.  Pruning is essential as ...
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PRACTICES DURING HARVEST AND COOLING LEADING TO CONTAMINATION OF FARM PRODUCE

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Contamination of fresh produce by Microbes can occur easily during harvesting. Contamination is commonly caused by field workers or by the ...
Wednesday, 27 June 2012

Handling agricultural produce correctly will make you have an edge in agribusiness

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If you visit Wakulima, Korokocho or any other market in Kenya, you will see Lorries loaded with hundreds if not, thousands of fruits or ve...