Horticulture
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nternational symposium on horticultural irrigation takes centre stage in Stellenbosch
Horticultural experts from around the globe will convene in Stellenbosch next week. The International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) is…
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From classroom to the garden
John Baptist Buyonje, 69, has been a teacher of English and History since he left Makerere University Kampala in 1976.…
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Aquaponics – An African Solution to World problems
As we celebrate World Environment Day, it is a sobering thought to think that our world is currently facing the…
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Nigeria empowers 600 youths with skills in greenhouse farming
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has empowered 600 youths with practical skills in greenhouse farming technology, targeted at…
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Kenya: Why You Will Not Export Avocados From Next Week
The horticulture regulator has slapped a ban on export of Kenya’s popular avocado varieties to curb harvesting of immature crop…
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Ghanaian Agricultural students undergo training in greenhouse technology in Israel
Thirteen Ghanaian Agricultural students left Ghana to begin an 11-month paid intensive internship of practical agricultural training in Israel. The…
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Fruit and Vegetable sector has huge economic prospect for Ghana
The fruits and vegetable industry has huge prospects to widen the country’s foreign exchange earnings, Dr. Maxwell Billah, an entomologist…
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Hydroponics, the new face of agriculture in Ghana?
Hydroponic farming, a method that involves growing plants in nutrient-rich water, rather than soil, appears to be one effective approach…
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German investor brings aquaponics vegetable farming to Southern Africa
A German investor, Desert Foods International, DFI has partnered with a South African Farmer to implement a historic climate-resilient agriculture…
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How Sh30 billion debt ruined 3 Arusha horticulture farms
Decaying overhead pipes on what used to be green houses, abandoned machinery, tonnes of debris and dilapidated buildings… This is…
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