In the last few days, I have been receiving some emails from clients who wish to venture into agriculture in Nigeria. But I discovered some things in our conversation. What are these discoveries? Most of them love agriculture and want to invest in it, but …
Honey is usually regarded as a natural, healthier sweetener. But you will be disappointed that honey has minor nutritional advantages. Though I previously discussed the health benefits of honey, not the nutritional aspects. For years, honey has been a traditional sweetener, even before the discovery …
I will try as much as possible to ensure this article does not reflect sentiment over any political party, religious, or tribe. My view is purely from the perspective of an Agribusiness Consultant and a Soil Scientist. I’m writing this as a concern Nigerian passionate …
In the previous post, I discussed Manuka honey because they have a lot of beneficial elements compared to other types of honey. It source unique properties The mineral content of honey can be measured through conductivity. Manuka honey conductivity is higher than the normal conductivity …
The necessary materials required for testing soil pH level from your home or kitchen are; distilled water, baking soda, and vinegar. Soil pH level is very important as it influences many other factors which impact plant growth. The pH level of the soil determines if …
Research suggested there are enormous health benefits of using pure raw honey instead of refined sugar. Honey is beneficial and has numerous health benefits, as discussed in the previous post. If you want to know more about raw honey, then read on. Pure raw honey …
Since ancient times, Honey has been used for several purposes like food and medicine. Honey isn’t just delicious but also useful in many parts of our life. Honey, especially in its raw form, provides a lot of health benefits you might not be aware of. …
Reducing post-harvest loss in agriculture is very important with the alarming increase in Nigeria population. To ensure food security and to put an end to hunger in our society before 2030, there is need to emphasize more on reducing post-harvest loss of farm produces by …
Precision farming is like a hidden goldmine in agriculture (Crop production in particular). Drone is one of the device used in precision farming. An agricultural drone is an unmanned aerial vehicle applied to farming in order to help increase crop production and monitor crop growth. …
For the establishment of Okra, the first thing to bear in mind is that the production of Okra must be done during the warm season. The seeds perform well on a fertile, well-drained loamy soil. Soil with pH close to neutral (6.5- 7.6) supports the …