Over the years, we have always had the perception that farming is something for the less educated as there are few options for them to explore, but is that true? The answer is no… we have always thought that the white collar jobs are the sure bet and… Read More »Did you know that fruit farming has evolved? find out how below….
An apple a day keeps the doctor away is a common phrase throughout the world. Apples are attractive fruits and are known for their distinctive taste, nutritional value, and varietal diversity. These are popular among consumers and farmers. Nutrients play a crucial role in crop growth and hence… Read More »Nutrient management: Supplementary Fertilization a simple way to enhance Apples growth
According to the experts, the quality of seedlings determines the crop yields. In fruit farming, the seedling quality can be determined by genetic and environmental factors. Failing to overlook the seedling quality can have devastating effects, including reducing the crop yields, spiking produce costs, tanking the farm profits,… Read More »4 Reasons Why you Should Buy High-Quality Seedlings From Certified Nurseries
Currently, 70% of agricultural land relies on irrigation to keep the crops growing. Most farmers are shifting to low-cost sources of energy to run their machinery. In countries such as the U.S., innovative technologies have lured farmers to embark on solar-powered irrigation systems. Solar irrigation systems are not… Read More »Why You Should Integrate Solar Systems In Fruit Farming
Simple Guide Smallscale farmers in Kenya can double the size of their banana bunches from 40 to 45kg – 80 to 100kgs by using health suckers from a clean, disease free orchard and inter-cropping with compatible crops such as beans. Kenya has over 500,000 small holder banana farmers… Read More »Peeling Off Your Money From Banana Farming
Strawberry produces sweet and juicy fruits with bright red color and aroma. They can be consumed fresh or in foods such as preserves and pies. Since the industry is not developed, farmers in different parts of the country have been reluctant to get into strawberry farming. Although the… Read More »Did you know you can easily grow Strawberry in your backyard
OxfarmAg Ltd has made it easy for the farmers who want to invest in fruit tree farming by using our vast experience to plant on behalf of the farmer or visiting our demo farms to learn. Fruit tree farming is one of the best investments to make in… Read More »Get huge DISCOUNTED prices this August 2019 for the fruit tree seedlings and oxfarm packages
In agriculture, Agribusiness is that the business of agricultural production. It includes crop production (farming and agreement farming), seed offer, agrichemicals, farm machinery, distribution, processing, marketing, and retail sales. Agribusiness is that the sleeping big that would rework Kenyan rural economy and build jobs for the youths within… Read More »Agribusiness between Kenya and Israel
The tips below will help improve your soil quality and ensure it is fertile and less likely to be susceptible to disease and pests: Make sure your soil nutrient balance is right To see whether you have fertile soil, run a soil test to determine if the nutrient… Read More »How to Improve Soil Fertility
The Pomegranate (Locally known as kukumanga) originated from the Mediterranean. It prefers tropical to sub-tropical and temperate zones. Oxfarm Organic Ltd informs you about these problems so that you can plan well and have the best outcome. This is a fruit known for all the misconceptions but it… Read More »Pomegranate fruit Farming: Find Out About Diseases in Pomegranate