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    Best natural liquid killer for poultry mites
    Signs and symptoms Mites cause a number of signs and symptoms in birds. Normally affected chickens usually show signs and symptoms like stress, dullness at all times, pale comb and wattle, low production from both layers and broilers, weight loss, and lastly feather pecking. Mites treatment To effectively treat mites in chicken, spray affected chicken […]
    Duration: 05:27:00
    Feeding black jack to chickens to boost weight egg production and coccidiosis treatment
    Blackjack benefits Blackjack contains phytochemicals, this help to prevent, cure and eliminate coccidiosis in poultry. Furthermore, blackjack also helps to keep chickens healthy, and boosts production thus reducing on costs involved in buying chicken drugs. Additionally,  blackjack powder also prevents and kills harmful bacteria thus decreasing mortality rates in poultry farming. Lastly, blackjack boosts growth […]
    Duration: 07:45:00
    How To Sow Leeks and Storage Onions, and Tomato Problems
    Crops management First, a farmer should sow thw seeds in 2-3 weeks, cover after sowing and dip the trays of seeds in water for 20 minutes for the soils to wet longer. Add sea weed solution to the mix for seeds to get better germination and remove the tray from water after water absorption and […]
    Duration: 06:30:00
    How To Plant Beans
    Bean management A farmer should plant beans along the drip lines for proper irrigation of the plants and finally apply boost on the planted beans and put mulch and water after.
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    How To Grow Celery And Watercress
    Crop management First, plant celery at least 30cm apart for sufficient air movement to prevent fungal diseases and feed the crop every 2-3 weeks of growing season for optimum growth. Similary, because watercress is easily grown from seed or cutting, it is planted to suppress th weeds in the garden. However, keep pruning back the […]
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    How To Plant Onions And Leeks
    Crop management First, wash thr roots in solution, cut off some leave and bottom roots after wahing using scisors for proper growth. Similarly, make holes 20cm apart to plant leeks in trenches as onions grow big on mounds because of extra good drainage. Deep onions in water and wash off soils, cut off some leaves […]
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    How To Grow Strawberries
    Crop management Unlike for some other crops, prevent water logging in the garden of strawberries and mulch for fruits to rest on them to prevent rotting due to contact with soils. Soak sedlings in see weed solution for 5 minutes to strengthen the roots, chop off flowers from seedlings and plant with crowns above soil […]
    Duration: 07:14:00
    How to Sow Carrot & Parsnip Seeds
    Crop management Because parsnisps take long to matur compared to to carrots, a farmer sows parsnips and carrots by broad casting over the soils or by planting in straight lines and this make thining easy. Plant crops of the edge of the garden and net them to keep dogs and birds out. Similarly, sow onions […]
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    Making fermented liquid organic fertilizer by composting
    To make a fermented organic fertilizer, you need molasses, effective microorganisms, and water but the water needs to be pure and free from chlorine because chlorine kills the microorganisms. Among the main solid ingredients that would feed the microbes include bran, soybean meal, and chicken manure. Mixing the ingredients Measure 10 kg of bran and […]
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    How to make liquid microbial organic fertilizer
    Microbial solutions can be used as organic fertilizers. To make the microbial solutions, the first ingredient that you need is a potato. It doesn’t matter if the potatoes have already started sprouting or they are still fresh. The potatoes are used as a food source for the microorganisms to multiply. You need 2 small or […]
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