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Different aspects of a maize plant.
If root growth is unrestricted, the root system of a […]
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The benefits of organic matter.
When the soil contains sufficient organic material, farming becomes far […]
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How to get fodder from maize.
Thinning: This is removal of weak, thin and sick plants […]
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Effectiveness of Scarecrows on your garden.
As long as there have been farmers, there have been […]
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Drying your Maize during the wet season.
As the rains hit harder, maize farmers feel the heat […]
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Guidelines for spacing and sowing Maize.
A good planting method is one that allows the seed […]
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Mid-season Management for Maize.
1. Weed control, especially in the first 10 weeks after […]
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Handling Maize during and after harvesting
Sweet corn ears are generally ready for harvest approximately three […]
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Maize Fertilizer Requirements Per Acre
Maize can easily achieve 9 tons/ha (40 bags per acre) […]
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Guide to bountiful harvest.
Agriculture in Uganda is almost entirely rain-fed. The second rainy […]
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Increase Maize yield through conservation farming
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) defines conservation agriculture as […]
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