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    Tips for a New Gardener -Grow ur plants easily.
    When a field is absent, plants can flourish in alternative locations like balconies. Here, you have the opportunity to cultivate a wide variety of plants ranging from herbs to fruit trees. An even simpler approach is terrace gardening, offering the versatility to nurture any plant. Ensuring the protection of your roof from water and mud […]
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    Biofertilizers – Great use in gardening.
    Its critical role lies in providing microorganisms that directly or indirectly support plants in achieving good yields and production. All plants require nutrients for their survival, classified into macro and micro nutrients. Macro nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, play a crucial role in vital plant growth, while micro nutrients are needed in smaller […]
    Duration: 07:09:00
    Growing Fig trees in Pots- Fruits within months
    Growing Fig Trees To grow a fig tree successfully, use well-draining soil enriched with organic matter, as figs cannot tolerate heavy soil. A soil mix comprising 50% cocopeat, 30% compost, and 20% red soil provides good drainage. Additionally, add organic fertilizer to enrich the soil and supply the necessary nutrients to the plant. Fig trees […]
    Duration: 11:55:00
    Use of Organic Waste decomposer on plants.
    Functions as a biofertilizer It functions as a biofertilizer, biopesticide, bio-fungicide, seed treatment, and soil reviver. With a shelf life of 3 years, waste decomposer is recommended for all crops. The waste decomposer solution can be used directly for soil drenching or through the drip system without the need for dilution. Alternatively, it can be […]
    Duration: 08:53:00
    Vermicompost Tea/Worm Tea Recipe – Boost for plants.
    Natural Fertilizer Often referred to as black gold, vermicompost is a superior natural fertilizer that significantly improves soil and plant health. It boasts an impressive nutrient content, containing approximately 2 times more calcium, 5 times more nitrogen, and 7 times more phosphorus and potassium compared to regular soil or kitchen compost. The abundance of microbial […]
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    “The Best magical fertilizer”- Groundnut oil cake manure
    Groundnut oil cake manure Oil cakes serve as concentrated organic manure, providing essential nutrients to the soil over an extended period while causing minimal depletion. These cakes are particularly rich in nitrogen, making them an effective source of macro nutrients. However, it’s important to apply them in small quantities to avoid stressing the plants. Preparing […]
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    Money is on the ground, one watermelon after another and upto 12-17tonnes per acre & counting !
    Watermelon expenses are not so high as compared to onions and tomatoes. Watermelons take about two and a half months to mature, hence I saw it as a good Venture in agriculture because there was a shortage of the time of planting to harvesting.  Sometimes you find that the land you have is not the best […]
    Duration: 10:32:00
    Turning waste to value. How I make organic fertiliser from rice husks which are considered waste!
    The use of biochar not only helps counteract soil acidity but also enhances crop yield. Organic fertilizers provide both a liming effect and nutrient supply to support crop growth. These fertilizers are customized for specific farms through various production methods, ensuring the inclusion of appropriate nutrient mixes that transform biochar into a valuable fertilizer. It […]
    Duration: 05:28:00
    How I started my pasteurized eggs business – Agrirush:
    Initially, after conducting her research, she discovered that venturing into the business would require an approximate investment of Kshs. 33 million for setting up the entire process. This initially deterred her from pursuing the idea. However, upon further research, she realized that many of the other processes were unnecessary, and the only essential equipment needed […]
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    Egg Pasteurisation as a value addition practice – Part 2
    Additionally, a controlled amount of chlorine is added to the water. It is important to note that the eggs are not soaked, as prolonged contact with water may lead to contamination. Instead, a careful drizzling of water is used during the washing process to maintain the eggs’ integrity and prevent any potential contamination. The liquid […]
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