Post-harvest food loss remains one of the most critical threats to agribusiness profitability in Nigeria, with some value chains losing over 40% of total yields before they reach the consumer. To protect your investment and scale production, managing what happens after harvest is just as critical as land preparation or seed selection. Transitioning from traditional
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How to Choose the Right Fertilizer for Your Crop Type | HTS Farms HTS Farms Soil Nutrition Masterclass How to Choose the Right Fertilizer for Your Crop Type: The Ultimate NPK Guide Every single plant in your field is like a growing child that needs a regular, healthy diet to grow big and strong. If
Salmon are cold-water fish known for their rich taste, high protein content, and unique life cycle of migrating between fresh and saltwater. They’re one of the most valuable fish species globally—popular in homes, restaurants, and wellness diets. But while they thrive in cooler climates like Norway and Canada, raising them in a hot country like
As a professional agronomist working with Nigerian farmers for years, I’ve seen firsthand how choosing the right rice variety can make or break a farming season. Two of the most talked-about seeds today are Mayun 1 (a hybrid rice variety) and GAWAL R1 (a high-yield conventional variety). Both have been developed to boost productivity, but which one is
Organic farming is an agricultural system that aims to produce food without the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and artificial chemicals.
Are you ready to take the leap into starting a poultry farm business? Starting your own poultry farm business can be a rewarding
Olive seeds may hold the key to combating climate change and securing a sustainable future.
Raising broilers can be a rewarding venture, offering the promise of succulent meat and a profitable poultry business. However, the road to success in broiler farming is paved with good intentions and a keen understanding of how to properly care for these birds from day one. In this guide, we’ll explore 10 ways not to
This post compares maize, guinea corn (sorghum), and millet through a 2026 lens, explaining their nutritional value, health benefits, agricultural differences, and culinary uses in Nigeria. It clarifies common questions around digestion, diabetes, weight gain, baby food, fermentation for pap, crop maturity, and silage suitability, positioning these grains as affordable, nutrient-dense staples for households, farmers, and food processors.
Introduction When it comes to maintaining a healthy and balanced diet, two food groups often take center stage: fruits and vegetables, affectionately known as “freggies.” These colorful and nutrient-packed edibles are not only essential for our well-being but also versatile in the kitchen. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of freggies, discussing what
