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    Tips on how to grow healthy organic bananas
    Bananas are a very important crop in Africa contributing to both food and cash needs of the region. Improving on their yield increases on food security and also house hold income levels. Bananas can be grown up to harvesting without applying fertilizers. This is the thinking of most people but incase you need to have […]
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    Making Pawpaw farming profitable on small scale – Part 1
    Papaya is a perenial fruit tree and has nutritional and medicinal values. Papaya cannot withstand droughts for long periods as its roots are very sensitive to waterlogging. Papaya thrives in warm to hot regions of temperatures between 20-30 degrees. In loam soil that is well drained and light with good organic matter. The seeds can […]
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    Guava fruit
    Guava fruit is highly desired by many consumers due to their health benefits learning how to grow this fruit helps farmers to increase their income. However this fruit has different major pests to mention fruit fly, mealybug, guava fruit borer, bark eating caterpillar, mosquito bugs and white fly to add on that grafted guava plants […]
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    Mango production technologies
    Mango fruit grows well in tropical and subtropical conditions. This fruit is highly demanded due to its healthy benefits and source of income to farmers. Additionally growing mango fruit requires simple guidelines to boost growth and increase yields. Application of techniques During planting time you must ensure proper spacing for increased plant population and more […]
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    Growing papaya
    Papaya fruits are important for farmers, traders and consumers as they are sources of vitamins. These are usually grown using well drained pasteurised potting mix when still in the nursery bed. During the sowing process place 4- 5 seeds per pot at depth of 1 cm and then moist using chlorinated water if available. They […]
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    Grafting of cacao
    The variety of cacao determines the season of production, yield quality and quantity, durability and resistance to pests and disease. Grafting of cacao improves on its productivity and it is done using 3 methods which are side graft, single node and cleft graft. Grafting materials are spray bar, grafting knife, clippers, grafting wrappers and para […]
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    Anthracnose Control for Mango Farmers
    Growing mangoes is full of challenges one of these is anthracnose. Proper identification and control is important. Anthracnose is a fungal disease that thrives well in wet and dump conditions and affects both leaves and fruits. It‘s major damage is caused in the field but also a problem even after harvest. The fruits can only […]
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    Inside Kakuzi: How To Harvest Avocado
    Avocado is a nutritious fruit to consumers and source of income however a bigger proportion is lost post harvest because many farmer have little or no skills on how best the crop is harvested. Learning how to harvest avocado reduces post harvest losses resulting into increased income to farmers. Tools required during the process are […]
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    How to prune – Canopy management for mango
    Pruning of mango trees is important in a number of ways. The biggest challenge is answering questions like what should be cut off, where, when and how. Ideally, pruning starts after the trees have been planted and this is called training pruning. During pruning, cut off vertical growing branches in the middle to create space […]
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    Inside Kakuzi: How To Plant An Avocado Seedling
    Avocado is an important nutritious food both to farmers and consumers for food and income generation. Planting avocado plant is easy and requires simple steps and knowledge. Planting steps Select site with good drainage and loam or slightly sandy soils as opposed to black and clay soils with poor drainage causing roots to rot. Secondly […]
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