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    Managing pure breeds of goats in local environments
    Pure breeds are more productive and have a faster growth rate than local breeds but people are afraid of rearing them because they feel they are too complicated. With good management, goats can live in all environments in Africa and specifically Uganda. Pure breeds of goats can live in same structure as locals. This enables […]
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    Safe and correct use of herbicides
    Weeds are a major constraint in rice production. Herbicides are a time saving method of controlling them. But these need to be used carefully and in combination with other methods. Before choosing a herbicide to use, it is important to identify the weeds in your garden. This guides on which herbicide to use. For efficient […]
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    Tick control in Africa
    Ticks hinder livestock production as they cause blood loss from animals, disease transfer and also wounds to animals. However through proper control approaches ticks can be easily controlled. Furthermore, avoid using the tick control acaricide since it creates resistance against ticks. Effective tick control involves a joint forces between government, non government partners and farmers. […]
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    How to start a dairy farm
    Dairy farming is a profitable business idea as dairy products are highly demanded, however to start up a dairy farm there are key steps that should be put into consideration. However as one starts up a dairy farm consider purchasing healthy and vaccinated animals to reduce on death and disease incidences. Usually dairy animals require […]
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    How to start a goat farming business
    Goat farming is a profitable business since the animals have outstanding advantages like low capital investments, less risky business, disease resistance and short revenue generating business. There are several returns that goats provide to farmers some of which include, ready market for goat products, short gestation period and long life span. Usually goats reach their […]
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    Milking procedures for maximum milk quality
    The primary goal of the milking process is to produce large quantities of quality milk, minimizing mastitis infections and minimized stress on both cows and workers. However, the process to obtain quality milk starts with the farmer through consistent and daily timely milking. Always understand the milking parlour housing and write milking procedures to easily […]
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    Layer chicken for egg production in Uganda
    Poultry farming is a rich source of animal proteins and income generating activity since birds and their products are highly generated both at local and international markets. Additionally bio security is key for successful poultry farming. For maximum output birds should be given feeds with ingredients. Always when establishing a poultry farm always consider water […]
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    Sustainable vegetable growing for beginners
    Vegetable farming is a business with potential to generate income and profits all year round. The demand for vegetables is high with most families consuming vegetables on a daily basis. This is because they are known to be rich in nutrients like vitamins and minerals. The common vegetables include pumpkins, tomato, pepper, okra, carrots, cabbages […]
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    How to make maize and surface silage
    Making silage from maize is a way of effectively using maize plants because it uses the entire maize plant rather than using just the fruit. Surface silage enables farmers to make silage at a very cheap cost because it does not entail constructing structures or digging a pit. To make surface silage, choose a flat […]
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    How to make surface super nappier silage
    Super napier grass is a suitable pasture for making silage. Super napier contains proteins and carbohydrates which are very vital for good growth of animals hence making it suitable for making silage. Silage feed is made by compacting grasses and then stored. This can be done with or without molasses. Ensiling To make silage from […]
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