Insects can be a major problem for pepper plants. If left unchecked, they can wreak havoc on the plants and cause extensive damage that can lead to reduced yields. Knowing which insects are likely to affect...

Snail farming business is one of the most lucrative agricultural business ideas for young entrepreneurs. Snail farming business is a practical and viable business venture that is yet to be fully explored...

It is recommended that anyone who works with pigs must be able to recognize the symptoms of the common diseases of pigs to help ensure adequate mentoring to enhance healthy pig farming business. Pig International...

Papaya seeds (paw-paw seeds) have been shown to be anti-inflammatory as vitamin C and compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, and polyphenols are abundant in papaya seeds. All of these substances have...

Often times many people ask: Does it take light for cucumber seeds to germinate and how much light do cucumber seeds need to germinate? Cucumber seeds actually do not require light to germinate. However,...

A regular watermelon’s black seeds which can be found inside the regular watermelon fruits are the matured watermelon seeds. They’re mature, fertile seeds, so if planted, they’d can grow into watermelon...

Every poultry farmer will often be willing to find out how to increase poultry egg production in order to maximize profits. As I often say, the poultry farming business can be highly profitable if properly...

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Tilapia fingerlings will reach harvestable size in 8 months if grown properly. Aside from raising fish for food, you may want to keep some of your adult fish as breeders to produce fry and fingerlings...

Yes pawpaw farming business is very profitable if properly taken care of and well maintained. Pawpaw farming business requires little capital to start, this is considering if you can handle the labour...

Pig farming business can be highly profitable if properly handled and managed. In Nigeria for instance, a fully grown pig can be sold for as much as ₦35,000 naira depending on weight. Assuming if you...

Flowers know when to bloom thanks to the Apetala1 gene. Apetala1, a lone master gene, triggers a plant's reproductive development, sending a signal to it when it's time to bloom. Yes, a single gene is...

Flowers should be refrigerated and kept in water to keep them fresh, usually in glass or plastic vases or other containers. Most shops have a refrigerator/chiller cabinet/cooler near the front of the...

Flowers are specially designed to attract pollinators such as bees, flies, moths, hummingbirds, and bats, to name a few. This is why flowers are brightly colored and fragrant, making them the beautiful...

The best planting season of fluted pumpkin seeds (ugu seeds) is often between April and May due to the minimal amount of rains during these periods. Before planting, the soil where the fluted pumpkin...

It takes about 10 days after planting for fluted pumpkin (ugu vegetable) seeds to germinate and they can start to be consumed at 4 weeks of growth which is the recommended time for the first harvest or...