Greenhouses offer a fantastic environment for growing a wide variety of fruits. This allows you as a farmer to extend your growing season and enjoy fresh, homegrown produce all year round. Whether you’re new to greenhouse gardening or a seasoned pro, selecting the right fruits to cultivate can make all the difference. But the question pegs on what are the …
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Greenhouse cultivation of cucumbers can be a fruitful venture for farmers, offering an extended growing season and precise control over growing conditions. Before we discuss the steps on how farmers can grow cucumbers in a greenhouse, let me enlighten you about the nutritional value of cucumbers. Read More Synnefa Articles
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Inflation, the rise in the general price level of goods and services over time, can have far-reaching effects on various aspects of our lives. One group that is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of inflation is farmers. Inflation can significantly impact their livelihoods, making it difficult for them to make ends meet. But how does inflation affect farmers and what …
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The world is awakening to the importance of sustainable agriculture as we seek to balance our growing global population’s food demands with the need to protect the environment. Organic farming, which avoids the use of synthetic chemicals and prioritizes soil health, is increasingly becoming a cornerstone of this movement. One innovative way to practice organic farming is within the controlled …
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The agricultural sector is undergoing a transformation and at the heart of this evolution lies the integration of digital technology. As the industry grapples with the challenge of attracting younger workers, harnessing the appeal of digital tools becomes paramount. The question lies, how can the agricultural sector digitally attract and empower youth talent? Let’s explore. Read More Synnefa Articles
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Greenhouse farming is a transformative practice in modern agriculture. Greenhouses offer a controlled environment that empowers farmers to optimize conditions for plant growth. With the growing world population, it is time farmers had a thought of trying out greenhouse farming to ensure consistent production of food to feed the populations. There are several key elements contribute to the effectiveness of …
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Traditional farmers often face numerous challenges in sustaining their time-honored practices. But still, these farmers play a vital role in preserving biodiversity, promoting sustainable agriculture, and maintaining the cultural fabric of rural communities. Supporting them is crucial and these are the ways you can do so. Read More Synnefa Articles
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Africa has a population of 1.5 Billion people as of January 2024, as reported by Worldmeter. At least 60% of the population is made up of young people below 25 years old, a more reason to educate this generation who are tech savvy to be involved in the farming space. According to the 2023 Africa Agriculture Status Report dubbed “Empowering …
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Technology has changed all aspects of life; from farming to education. We live in an era of using technology to ease work and do more within a short time. Additionally, produce more not just one time but throughout the seasons. Agricultural technology has become a great way to produce food and raw materials related to farming. Meet the Farmshield! Read …
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