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How to get quality cocoa Grade 1
Good cocoa passes through three key steps: harvesting of pods, fermenting and drying of the beans.
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24 Jan 2013
African swine fever : Prevention, Symptoms and handling infected pigs
Pig farmers have passed through difficult times in the West, North West, South West, Littoral and Centre Regions of ...
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03 Nov 2012
How to identify African swine fever in your pigs
The first thing that is noticed in African swine fever is that the pig goes off feed i.e. the pig stops eating...
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03 Nov 2012
Precautions against swine fever by eliminating threats to the farm
A sharp pig farmer would likely challenge his/her veterinarian to provide appropriate disease prevention plans and monitor...
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03 Nov 2012
Control of African swine fever after out break
In case of outbreaks, the whole swine population in affected farms is subject to bloodless destruction and all the pigs in the focus of infection...
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03 Nov 2012
African solution to African swine fever
Faced with a ravaging African swine fever epidemic, some pig farmers have resorted to the traditional ...
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03 Nov 2012
Farmers want compensation for slaughtered pigs
“No pig farmer will be courageous enough to officially declare that his farm is attacked so as to incur loss”....
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03 Nov 2012
Swine fever cause havoc in model pig farm
African swine fever which has killed thousands of pigs in the country in the last two months caused havoc at Nazareth Centre killing ...
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03 Nov 2012
How to produce quality maize seed
Below are some guidelines from expert seed producers that would help you produce quality maize seeds. Producing maize seeds is quite lucrative if properly.
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25 Apr 2012
Vegetable cultivation : Seedling nurseries for better production
Vegetables are nursed in the field or in plug trays to have seedlings before they are transplanted in the farm.
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23 Apr 2012
How to extract starch from cassava at home
You may have a lot of cassava at home and do not know how to ...
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02 Mar 2012
Table birds for end of year festivities : Guidelines and useful addresses in table bird breeding
Here is some information to help you succeed in table bird breeding....

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02 Mar 2012
Lime and lemon : - Propagation - Production - Marketing
Limes and lemons are two citrus fruits that offer many economic and medicinal opportunities....
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02 Mar 2012
Kind of Lemons
Pink Eureka lemon leaves are variegated green and white, making...
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02 Mar 2012
Where to get practical information on mushroom and snail farming

Sir, I am one of your keen readers. I am very interested in Mushroom...

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19 Jan 2012
How to succeed in snail, mushroom farming

- Practical guides,
- Nutritional values and farmers’ experiences

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19 Jan 2012
Useful improvements in snail and mushroom farming
“We are training today and taking care of the areas we have failed”, ...

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19 Jan 2012
Practical snail farming guide
Although snail farming is a lucrative activity many farmers do not know how to go about it probably...
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19 Jan 2012
“The new training approach is to solve farmers’ problems”,

Mbonteh Jacob, President of the National Association of Snail Farmers, Cameroon

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19 Jan 2012
Practical snail farming guide
Although snail farming is a lucrative activity many farmers do not know how to go about it probably. ...
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19 Jan 2012
Improved methods of growing mushroom
Preparing substrate is the key to successful mushroom farming.
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19 Jan 2012
Cultivation of mushroom on sterilized substrate
Substrate preparation equipment
- substrate mixer (can be done by hand)
- a sterilization unit

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19 Jan 2012
Pest and disease Control in Cassava farming
Farmers must know how to control the pests and diseases in their farms....
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05 Dec 2011
Cultivation of rice offers promising prospects

- Production
- Processing
- Markets
- Farmers’ experiences

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27 Jul 2011
Planting
Certified seeds from researchers are recommended...
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27 Jul 2011
 
  Letters
Varieties of pepper produced in Cameroon
Performance of pepper per hectare according to the reality in Cameroon.
03/05/13
I Highlights of an effective business plan
I shall be grateful if you give us a model business plan for the establishment of cassava transformation and processing food craft marketing both oversea and in Africa; especially...
03/05/13
  Development News
Agric schools to train entrepreneurs
The eighteen institutions of agriculture in Cameroon will henceforth train agricultural entrepreneurs, a shift from the 1980 reforms where trainees were recruited for the civil service
03/05/13
Prices of inputs still headache for farmers
Mini agro pastoral shows in the North West Region show that though farmers still practice subsistent agriculture, they have the practical knowhow to produce but are held back by cost of inputs.
03/05/13
Farmers confront minister over rejection of Cameroon’s cocoa
Cocoa farmers in the South West have told the Minister of Agriculture, Essimi Menye, that the 2013 cocoa season is too bleak for them and the government.
03/05/13
Insignificant Minister’s prizes embarrasse farmers
The minister’s prize of excellence to the best pig farmer and the best cocoa farmer in the South West embarrassed many farmers.
03/05/13
Farmers regret “mournful” Ndian roads
“The relief that came with rumors of tarring the Kumba-Mundemba road has given way to frustration, look at the road in December”, Ekule, remarked.
03/05/13
Researchers want preventive measures against plantain disease
Some researchers and farmers have warned of a spreading banana/plantain disease.
03/05/13
Man at centre of climate change
Some thirty journalists drawn from private and public media have been told to put man at the centre of climate change reporting.
03/05/13
  Health
North West food, a health risk ?
North West foods are a health risk due to the preparation, conservation and handling techniques, a study has shown.
03/05/13
 

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