Farming Tips

Greens are supplements to the main feeds. They among other benefits offer iron and roughage to the chicken. They help improve digestion and offer…

In manydeveloped countries, for example Israel, there is a direct or indirect linkage of all activities on a given farm. This is the same…

There are three aspects of life that can turn a human’s life into hell if they are not dealt with properly. These are shelter…

The rain season has started. Farmers need quality pasture seed to produce feeds for their cattle (beef and dairy), goats, rabbits etc. Pasture is…

When the going gets tough, the tough have to equally get on the move. Everywhere we look, people living in urban centres are trying…

Most soils in Uganda are less productive than they were years ago, according to Prof. Julius Kitungulu Zaake, a soil scientist. Zaake says the…

Nakati grows in a variety of soils and can be harvested for a long time, making it readily available and sustainable.  According to Drake Kizito,…

Many times, farmers do not realise that gloves can save them from injuries. The hands are one of the most vulnerable part of the…

I am buying tomatoes for planting this season, and I am caught between three varieties – the famous money-maker, Rio grande and Marglobe. What…

Ugandans have been advised to embrace quality fertilisers as a solution to the declining soil fertility in the country. According to National Agricultural Research…