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You’ve sowed your tomato seeds, and now the seedlings stand like little green soldiers in your window, patiently waiting to be liberated from their pots and plunked into a warm bed of earth. What they don’t realize is that conditions are harsh in the outside world. Between desiccating winds, the heat of the sun, and armies of bugs and diseases that may be waiting in ambush, there is much that can go wrong for a young tomato plant. To help them along, there are two things you need to do before you transplant your seedlings: Prepare the Garden and start hardening off your green soldiers to prep ..read more

Tomato Farming Journey ..read more

Cost Benefit Analysis is essential for farm budgeting and planning enabling farmers to effectively compare and determine the profitability of various commodities; thereby creating an opportunity to identify and venture into farming as an enterprise based on current data. Cost Benefit Analysis, also known as Gross Margin Analysis is a tool for determining agricultural enterprises profitability by assessing the gross revenues from an enterprise less the variable costs incurred. Such information aids a Farmer or Entrepreneur understand how to determine their crops and products mix depending on p ..read more

“A plan is of little value unless it serves as a guide for action within changing conditions. Therefore, if plans are to be effective and helpful as a guide, they must be evaluated continuously and revised to fit current and expected future conditions (looking at the outcome and progress).” Success in Farming just like any business venture or monetized venture is greatly dependent on a well thought out plan. Among the Key factors that should be considered carefully during the planning stage of the farming operation are Selecting Enterprise, Marketing Strategies and ‘Site Selection and La ..read more

Propagation Ginger is vegetatively propagated from small sections of the rhizome, called sets. Sets are produced by cutting a small 3–6 cm from a living rhizome. Each piece should possess at least one living bud which will produce shoots. The ginger sets can be per-sprouted in pots or nursery seed beds by covering with a layer of soil or they can be planted directly at the final planting location. The bed should be prepared for planting by digging to soil to a fine tilth and removing any weeds that are present. The addition of lime to the soil adjusts the pH while helping to provide the calci ..read more

Running a successful farm for this case an Enterprise takes more than just hard work – you need to recognize where you are today and anticipate what’s up ahead. While every farm’s unique, there are some key things that separate the successful ones from those that aren’t. These tips will help keep your agribusiness succeeding today, and in the long term. Work Hard and Smart It sounds obvious but the first and most important factor in running a successful Agribusiness of any kind is putting in the hours. Set the bar high, commit to achieving your goals and go for it. Without effort you are unli ..read more

Enterprise Brief: Cassava is a perennial woody shrub with an edible root, which grows in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Cassava is a calorie-rich vegetable that contains plenty of carbohydrates and key vitamins and minerals. Cassava is a good source of vitamin C, thiamine, riboflavin, and niacin. The leaves, which are also edible if a person cooks them or dries them in the sun, can contain up to 25% protein. Variety selection There are very many local and improved varieties of cassava in Uganda. Many are susceptible to diseases. Currently recommended varieties due to cassava bro ..read more

Enterprise Brief: The largest economy in Uganda enjoys pork on a daily basis in the different parts of the country and this has made piggery a more lucrative venture and many people are earning big from it. The increasing number of people in the country has seen a kilogram of pork ranging between 8000 to 20,000 shillings and this entirely depends on where you buy it. Pig production is like any other business – without clear objectives and production targets, it lacks purpose and can end up being less profitable than it might have been. To manage a piggery effectively, you must consider the pi ..read more

Enterprise Brief:     The peanut, also known as the groundnut, a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. It is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics, being important to both small and large commercial producers. It is classified as both a grain legume due to its high oil content, an oil crop. World annual production of shelled peanuts was 44 million tonnes in 2016, led by China with 38% of the world total. Atypically among legume crop plants, peanut pods develop underground rather than above ground. The peanut belongs to the botanical family Fabaceae (or Legumi ..read more