Q & A

Irrigation refers to artificial application of right quantity, quality water and at the right time. There are four major types of irrigation systems, which…

Bees need care too. You must make sure that your bees have got the means to reach ‘sweet’ elements from which they process nectar.…

I have seen many farmers de-beak their birds. Before I de-beak mine, I need to know the benefi­ts. Does it make the chicken more…

It is true there is money in beekeeping but my worry is how one with no capital can harvest that money? I started beekeeping…

Layers eat their eggs due to lack of calcium in their bodies. They may eat eggs due to lack of protein in their feeds…

Cage fish farming is an old system across the world. In the far- east, the system has been used for tens of years.  In…

The biggest threat comes from predators, especially reptiles like snakes and large lizards, for example alligators, plus fishing birds. You can keep off the…

I have read that hass avocado is now the most yearned for by European and western countries buyers. When is the right planting season…

How do I get rid of snakes that have taken refugee in my passion fruit plants? Peter Kizito, Mityana Answer: The snakes are not…

If I have 50 acres of open land, how many cattle should I stock for breeding at any one time? Simon Businge, Lwamata Answer:…