by Editor | Nov 14, 2021 | Blog
Soil tillage and seedbed preparation for potatoes should be done in such a way that it will ensure not only quick emergence but also deep penetration of the roots and good drainage. Introduction Seedbed preparation should start when the moisture content is suitable....
by Editor | Nov 13, 2021 | Blog
What are the benefits of cucumber? Fruits and vegetables of all kinds offer a range of health benefits. Plant foods such as cucumber have been linked to a lower risk of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, among others, while promoting a healthy complexion, increased...
by Editor | Nov 12, 2021 | Blog
In this post, we’ll show you the nutritional content of cucumber, as well as the different varieties. Nutritive contents of cucumber According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Nutrient Database, 1 cup of raw sliced cucumber with...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog
Going into yam flour production is a great way for Nigerian entrepeneurs to make millions through agriculture. In this post we run through why the business is so profitable, and how you can start yours. Yam is a noble food found in numerous locations all over...
by Editor | Oct 24, 2021 | Blog
In this post, we present important guidelines that will help yam farmers improve yam production. Yam is a very valuable and very important commodity in Nigeria. In some societies in the country, festivals are staged to mark the beginning of yam harvest while some use...
by Editor | Oct 23, 2021 | Blog
Coconut oil is one of the few foods that can be classified as a “superfood”. Its unique combination of fatty acids can have positive effects on your health. This includes fat loss, better brain function and various other impressive benefits. To make your...
by Editor | Oct 22, 2021 | Blog
Health benefits of coconut water include supporting weight loss, managing diabetes, promoting digestion, managing high blood pressure, supporting cardiovascular health and maintaining kidney health. Other benefits include relieving headaches and migraines, supporting...
by Editor | Oct 21, 2021 | Blog
The contribution of agriculture to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product GDP has witnessed a steady climb over the years. In 2017 alone, agriculture contributed 25.49% to Nigeria’s total GDP. This is impressive, especially if compared to previous years where its...
by Publisher | Oct 20, 2021 | Blog
To some people, agribusiness is a joke. Growing habanero pepper for money is even more foolish. It’s a waste of time and resources. It just isn’t a career. It isn’t a way to make money. It’s a hobby, a diversion, a fad that’ll come and go. Sure, you can grow some...
by Publisher | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog
What are the benefits of rabbit production? 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 are easy to handle, feed and manage. When...
