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Benefits of fruit farming as compared to traditional food farming
BFruit farming is a type of agriculture that involves the cultivation of fruit trees and the harvesting of their produce. In recent years, fruit farming has gained popularity among farmers due to its many benefits compared to traditional food farming. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of fruit farming as compared to traditional
Top 5 Profitable Fruits You Should Grow On Your Farm
Top 5 Profitable Fruits You Should Grow On Your Farm Fruit farming is an exciting way to keep busy while still making an income. With the rains here, this is the perfect time to grow the money trees. However, while agribusiness sounds tempting, you must also understand you need patience, and adopting proper management practices
Take advantage of the rains and plant Avocados
The Rains Are Here: It’s Time To Grow Hass Avocado The demand for Hass avocado has been soaring locally and in the export markets. With the growing markets for Kenyan fruits in Asia and Europe, perfect growing conditions, and government incentives promoting avocado farming, it’s high time we get to the farm. Besides, their ease
Key Tips to Increasing Food Production Without Deforestation
Food security and deforestation rates are locked in a vicious cycle. The growing demand for food globally fuels deforestation, with farmers clearing forests and vegetation to create space for agriculture. However, as farmers aim to increase food production, their activities significantly increase global warming and climate change. In the process, this makes food production more
Does Fruit farming contribute to the GDP? Does it contribute to Food Security?
Farming contributes heavily in the national Growth Domestic Product (GDP) however that is mostly the crops that were grown back in the day. The uptake of fruit tree farming has been on the rise and it is more promising than any other type of farming because not only does the farmer get to earn well
Pears farming
Key Things You Need To Know When Getting Into Pear Farming Pear farming is one of the most profitable agribusinesses that is gaining popularity in the country. The trees are easy to grow, highly productive, can grow in various ecological conditions, require little management, and retail at competitive prices. Besides, they produce juicy fruits and
Investing in Plantain Farming
The first step to getting into plantain farming is getting farmland with favorable ecological conditions for plantain. It should have fertile, well-drained, loamy soils with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.0. You will also need to be situated in an area with a temperate climate between 15oC and 30oC.
Reasons Why You Should Start an Agribusiness in Kenya Today
When most people think of agriculture in Kenya, images of poor and overworked farmers with crude tools on a rural farm readily come to mind. Many, especially young Kenyans, still think that agribusiness is a poor man’s occupation. In Butere Mumias, Tetu Nyeri, Mavoloni Machakos or even in Ololunga Narok county everybody wants a white-collar
Importance of growing tree fruits in our environment
The many benefits of growing fruit trees include their yield of fresh, locally grown food. As another advantage, fruit trees grow well in urban and suburban settings. From a social aspect, fruit trees help people become connected to the growing process while also providing a nutritious food source and food security. Planting fruit trees also
