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    Organic fertilizer for plants
    Each plant requires both macro and micronutrients for its growth while microbes help plants uptake nutrients from the soil. A good fertilizer should have Nitrogen, potassium, phosphorous, natural carbon, and other micronutrients and this can be used by all other plants. Organic fertilizer benefits Organic fertilizers increase the beneficial microbes in the soil that help […]
    Duration: 06:34:00
    How to make compost tea organic fertilizer for your Plants
    To make compost tea, you need a 20-liter bucket, an air pump, compost, fish fertilizer, seaweed, and molasses. The first step is to ensure that the water you use is free of chlorine. This could be done either by exposing the water to air for some time or bubbling air through the water using a […]
    Duration: 07:21:00
    How to make fermented organic fertilizer
    To make fermented organic fertilizer, you will need manure,  husks,  soil,  charcoal,  bran, rock dust/ ash,  molasses, yeast, and untreated water i.e. water without chlorine because chlorine kills microorganisms yet they are needed in making the fermented microbial fertilizer. Preparation process To make fermented organic fertilizer, the yeast, water, and molasses are combined and mixed. […]
    Duration: 04:35:00
    How to make a super full spectrum Biofertilizer
    Biofertilizers limit yield loss by using nutrition i.e. providing plants with the required nutrients for use by the plants to grow and give a good yield. These limit physiological stresses on the plants and also limit the pest and disease pressures. Making biofertilizers To make biofertilizers, you will need manure, molasses, water, and hay. The […]
    Duration: 07:59:00
    Making of compost from kitchen waste
    To make compost from kitchen waste, you need need to have a composting bin in which the compost will be made, kitchen waste that will be used to make compost, old compost, and soil that will be used as an inoculum. Composting process Put the kitchen waste into a composting bin layer after layer. And […]
    Duration: 07:06:00
    How To Make Hot Compost
    Crop management As weeds contain good compost activators, any alkaline lime is not good for making compost. First loosen the soils under neatrh the compost pit for earation, put a layer of carbon on soil and a layer of nitrogen and follow it by adding a layer of cartons and a layer of biomass. Similarly, […]
    Duration: 16:20:00
    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 […]
    Duration: 09:49:00
    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 […]
    Duration: 09:21:00
    How to keep whitefly and caterpillars away from tomatoes, kales and sunflower.
    Having a busy canopy creates a favorable environment for the breeding of pests and it’s important that you thin or remove some leaves to enable sunlight penetration as this helps prevent pests like white flies. Pest management Scouting is the first line in pest management as this helps to do pest detection early so as […]
    Duration: 14:12:00
    Turning cow dung into compost manure and liquid manure
    The manure can be processed into fertilizer and to do this, the manure is first collected and kept in a pit, covered for 2 weeks. After 2 weeks, the dung is turned into another pit. The whole process until the cow dung is ready for use takes a total of 6 months. Cow dung processing […]
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