Sorghum & Millets
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Killing fall armyworms naturally1 year agoNever spray chemical pesticides, as these kill the farmers’ friends and you may end up having more armyworms than before
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Sowing and thinning sorghum3 years agoBesides soil fertility and drought, variable stand density and missing planting holes are important causes of low yields
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Integrated approach against striga3 years agoStriga causes more damage to cereal crops in poor soils, so both problems have to be tackled together
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Integrated soil fertility management3 years agoA pan-African voyage for students and development workers showing the principles of Integrated Soil Fertility Management
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Contour bunds3 years agoContour bunds are permanent ridges of earth that follow positions located at the same altitude.
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Storing cowpea seed3 years agoLegumes have many virtues, but it is often hard for farmers to get quality seed
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Striga biology3 years agoStriga is a parasitic weed on cereal crops. Knowing its life cycle is the start for proper control
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Succeed with seeds3 years agoGrowing resistant varieties is one of the strategies of integrated striga and soil fertility management
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Joining hands against striga3 years agoPull striga weeds with your hands before the time it produces seeds and spreads and destroys the crop in the coming season
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Let’s talk money3 years agoA participatory tool to measure cost-benefits of agricultural technologies helps farmers to make decisions.