5 qualities that make Successful Farmers
The approach to Agriculture in Ghana and around Africa is changing and fast becoming a serious business requiring much higher standards to stand up to the competition. Farmers today are…
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The approach to Agriculture in Ghana and around Africa is changing and fast becoming a serious business requiring much higher standards to stand up to the competition. Farmers today are…
Plantains (Musa spp., AAB genome) are plants producing fruits that remain starchy at maturity (Marriot and Lancaster, 1983; Robinson, 1996) and need processing before consumption. Plantain production in Africa is…
Ginger is a root and is a flexible ingredient that can be consumed in drinks (tea, beer, ale) or in cooking. We use ginger to make foods spicy and even as…
Introduction Poultry is an important source of protein patronized by most people irrespective of their religious backgrounds. Poultry species commonly raised for commercial purposes in Ghana are fowls/chicken, categorized as…
Poultry is an important source of protein patronized by most people irrespective of their religious backgrounds. Poultry species commonly raised for commercial purposes in Ghana are fowls/chicken, categorized as broilers…
Cattle is one of the livestock species predominantly kept by both local farmers and Fulani herdsmen in Ghana. They are commonly kept for meat and this accounts for about 33%…
Botanical name Capsicum frutenscens- Hot Capsicum annum- Sweet Suitable varieties (Hot)- Legon 18, Long Red Cayenne, Bird’s eye, M12, Scotch Bonnet, Kpakpo Shito, Jalapeno and Fresno. (Sweet)- King Arthur, Florida…
Rabbit production is one of the means by which the nutrition and the incomes of most urban and rural dwellers with limited access to agricultural land can be improved. Rabbits…
Pig production is a lucrative economic venture that can be practised by low-income livestock farmers at the farm level. The sow has short gestation period and farrows several young ones…
Botanical Name Solanum melongena (L) Suitable varieties Long purple, Black beauty, Florida market, Ntrowa pa, Ojwanshua, Baby aubergines (Ravaya) Climatic requirements Garden eggs prefer relatively high day (320C) and night…
Get yourself abreast of the modern and improved way of ginger production from a ginger-demonstration-under-conservation-agriculture. Learn sustainable ways to improve ginger production by reducing cost, increasing yield and protecting our environment. Botanical…
Botanical name: Lycopersicon esculentum (L) Suitable varieties Roma VFN, Pectomech VF, Tropimech, Rio Grande, Jaguar, Lindo, Titao Derma, Ada Cocoa. Source of planting material Buy certified seeds from reputable seed…