Common Maize Diseases, Symptoms And Treatment

Common Maize Diseases, Symptoms And Treatment

Maize is known in many countries as corn or mielie/mealie. It is grown in a wide range of environments, extending from extreme semi-arid to sub-humid and humid regions. it’s also a crop very popular in the low- and mid-hill areas of the western and northeastern...
Bee-Keeping [Apiculture]

Bee-Keeping [Apiculture]

Apiculture is the science of keeping honey bees, harvesting, processing and marketing the honey and other by-products. An apiary is a place where hives are kept for a successful beekeeping practice, the practitioner or apiculturist must observe the following: Keep...
Delving into the World of Turkey Farming

Delving into the World of Turkey Farming

Turkey, scientifically known as Meleagris gallopavo belongs to the family of birds called Meleagrididae. The young birds are called poults; the male birds are referred to as turkey cocks or toms while the female is called turkey hens. Turkey is reared primarily for...
Secret Things to Know about Improved Seeds

Secret Things to Know about Improved Seeds

A seed is a sexually produced matured ovule consisting of an intact embryo, endosperm and or cotyledon with protective covering (seed coat). In addition, it is a substance that is used for planting or regeneration purpose which include seedlings, seeds, tuber, bulbs,...