Mr Sola Bunmi Adeniyi is an enigma; he’s a man of many virtues. An astute agribusinessman with myriad of opportunities and experiences. This man has affected lives directly and indirectly. I found this imperative to share to you all; not for show off but to encourage aspiring farmers. Here is the story of agribusiness of … Read more
Prior to crop cultivation, certain factors have to be considered. One of these factors is the environmental requirements of the intended crop. The type of soil to be worked on should be a favorable one to the intended crop. Naturally, crops need a well drained soil to produce optimally; especially in their early stage. Loamy … Read more
Honey, we know, is an essential commodity; it is very medicinal and nutritious in nature. Honey is a first aid substance, believed to cure any disease, provided the honey is a genuine and unadulterated honey. The processes involved in harvest honey is very herculean, this is why you find only few farmers in this professional … Read more
Farm animals, particularly the ruminant animals, are known to feed better on grasses by the virtue of the complex nature of their digestive system. Grasses are the natural feed for ruminant animals like: cattle, goats and sheep; especially as they grow older. Feeding young animals with grasses is peril to their well-being as young animals … Read more
Crop production is a very lucrative enterprise in agriculture. It is a promising investment provided all the factors to aid its success are in good condition. Sowing and harvest are the two memorable moments in crop production; during any of these moments, the farmer is always full of joy and hope. Especially during harvesting, when … Read more
The aim of every business is increased productivity. In egg production, a good laying bird is a major factor in the success of the business, provided other resources surrounding the business are well managed and in good condition. The success of a poultry business, especially egg production, depends on many factors; but the prominent factor is the bird itself. The breed of chicken reared should be the ones with good production potential.
Everyone is familiar with the king of the animals, unarguably the Lion; this is as a result of its magnificence and elegance. Coming to the plant kingdom; this fruit has been crowned the king of fruits, it is a Mango. This title emanated from the Asian country, India. Generally, mango has gotten people’s eye as … Read more
Rabbit is one of the micro livestock; its meat is regarded as the best as a result of its low cholesterol. Rabbit farming is one of the lucrative agribusinesses; it is easy to rear and have a good return, provided the market is readily available. One of the factors that affect a livestock farm is … Read more
Feeding is very essential in livestock production. Feeding takes about 75% of the total cost of production; this implies that what your animals eat is what they produce. Most farms head to the point of moribund as a result of poor feed quality or inadequate feeding, all these are detrimental to the success of livestock … Read more
Often times, farmers face huge problem as a result of pest invasion. Pests are dangerous; they are great threats to the success of any farm business. Chemical pesticides have been the usual way to control pests on farms; however, its effect on human’s health has waged a huge campaign against its use. Most of these … Read more