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    »Small hive beetle control and prevention«
    »Small hive beetle control and prevention « Hive beetle can mean to be a nuisance in bee hives and need to be prevented or controlled. Hive beetles can cause significant damages in the hive for example they can burrow into the honey cells and they eat the stored honey, nectar and pollen. When the hive […]
    Duration: 11:02:00
    »Swarm trapping and swarm trap design«
    »Swarm trapping and swarm trap design« Before laying out a swarm trap, the design of the trap and the how you lay the trap out determines on wether or not you will succeed in catching the swarms. Many people just use a five frame box to trap swarms because its convenient for them but to […]
    Duration: 15:15:00
    »How to catch swarms of honeybees«
    »How to catch swarms of honeybees« Trapping swarms allows you to catch bees freely but there are things that you need to do to increase your chances of catching the bees. Trapping bees can help you get good genetics for your apiary. A swarm trap will have a wooden bottom, a hole at the corner […]
    Duration: 13:31:00
    »Mushroom farming: Step by step guide«
    »Mushroom farming: Step by step guide« The growing of mushroom is a potential income generating investment for the farmers given the simple technology used in production. Being highly nutritious, land and rainfall independent, mushrooms grow in almost every part of the country given the presence of good shelter, reliable water supply and stable temperature of […]
    Duration: 05:49:00
    »Cashew Fruit Processing: Jam and Marmalade«
    »Cashew Fruit Processing: Jam and Marmalade« Value addition on agricultural products mainly cashew fruit along the agricultural value chains increase on their prices. For jam processing, cashew juice is used to produce marmalade while cashew juice and cashew apple is used for producing jam. Processing involve removing of any particles from the juice using the […]
    Duration: 04:27:00
    Bio fertilizer application methods
    Pre-planting treatment; this is done 2 weeks before planting and prepares the land to receive crops. All you need to do is plow the land, remove debris and apply two liters of biofertilizer per square meter, and gently incorporate it into the soil. pre-planting treatment improves the soil structure, water infiltration, and microorganisms’  activity. It […]
    Duration: 08:30:00
    How bio-fertilizer is made
    To form biofertilizer, the bio-digester system is filled with cow manure and water. The cow manure has bacteria that anaerobically break down the mixture to produce biogas and a liquid that is filled up with essential nutrients such as Nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium, and micronutrients. Biofertilizer utilization To use the biofertilizer, place a drum near the […]
    Duration: 06:35:00
    How to prepare for Green Capsicum/Sweet pepper farming
    The first thing a farmer should check before going into capsicum farming is the market trend where they check what the market is offering in terms of pricing. When the farmer does their research of the market and finds its good, their next step should be soil analysis. They should check the pathology of the […]
    Duration: 05:53:00
    Why Greenhouse variety are specially made for greenhouse farming not open field farming.
    The yellow, red, and orange capsicum varieties are specifically made for greenhouses and if done in the open field they will perform poorly. These green house varieties are grown in the greenhouse because it has a controlled environment, and the care is different from that in the open field. These varieties can produce up to […]
    Duration: 07:28:00
    Simple steps to manage and succeed in Colour/Greenhouse Capsicum/pepper farming
    The next step is choosing the variety subject to the market where the farmer should do their research as different markets demand for different varieties. After planting, the farmer should drench the young seedling, where drenching involves applying chemicals on the stem of the plant to prevent any fungal disease and cutting insects. The next step […]
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