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Killing off Fall army worms naturally.
The leaf damage caused by fall armyworms often looks worse […]
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Managing Moldy corn/maize.
Mold can be produced in grain during storage or processing, […]
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Common practices to avoid while harvesting of maize
Premature/early harvesting: This results in shriveled and rotten maize. Throwing […]
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How to manage Fall Army Worm infestation.
Before you can manage FAW, one should first know how […]
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Know your armyworm species
Effective control of armyworm begins with being able to differentiate […]
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Understanding Integrated Soil Management.
All agricultural activities start from soil. Therefore, to ensure continuous […]
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Growing maize after a wet season: Challenges and solutions
1. Variety selection Challenges Farmers tend to change their maize […]
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Understanding flowering in Maize.
In maize, flowering is identified by the development of tassel […]
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How many ears of maize grow on one plant?
Ear or comb number and size can vary greatly from […]
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Health benefits of corn silk
1. Treats Urinary Tract Infections Corn silk works as an […]
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Proper storage of maize after harvest
Most farmers have a great challenge when it comes to […]
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