harvesting

By Umar Nsubuga Harvesting apple bananas, locally known as ndiizi, requires precision and care to ensure high-quality produce. These bananas are cherished for their …

By Umar Nsubuga Garlic farming can be highly rewarding if proper post-harvest management practices are observed. To ensure that harvested garlic remains fresh, disease-free, and marketable, …

By Umar Nsubuga Jennifer Tumushabe, a commercial bean farmer, emphasises that proper harvesting can make all the difference in ensuring quality, boosting yield, and …

By Umar Nsubuga For many farmers, the work of cultivating crops seems to end with the harvest. However, agronomist Henry Sekyewa stresses that the …

By Umar Nsubuga The eggplant is an oriental vegetable grown for its fruit and is related to the potato, tomato, green pepper and chilli …

By Joshua Kato Moses Musoke has a fairly imposing residence on about a quarter-acre plot on Kulambiro hill, facing Kisaasi trading centre in Kampala. …

By Joshua Kato It is the time of the season when harvesting of produce for the first season starts. Countrywide, farmers will soon be …

By Joshua Kato By the 8th month of setting up the hives and colonization there is honey to harvest in the hives. However, it …

Harvest when pods give a rattling sound when shaken. Delayed harvesting leads to pod shattering and poor seed germination later. The mature plants may …