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  1. Sue Auma

    Fruits & Nuts My secret to making millions from pineapple farming ?

    Spend the highest percentage of your farming proceeds expanding your scale of production and you’ll never go wrong. This is the top secret of John Olielo, a renowned pineapple farmer in Homa Bay County. In 1992, Olielo resigned from his job in Nairobi and went back to his home in Kaura village...
  2. Sue Auma

    Fruits & Nuts Zebra Melon Turning Out To Be A Real Money Spinner ?

    This fruit has many names and both farmers and consumers have yet to settle on the most appropriate one. But they at least agree on one thing – that the fruit is a real money spinner, with a kilo fetching as much as Ksh300. Zebra, gibra, and emla are some of the names used to describe...
  3. Alfred Opiyo

    Fruits & Nuts GROWING PASSION FRUIT( passiflora edulis)

    PASSION FRUIT GROWING (passiflora edulis) Passion fruit is a native commercial fruit crop from southern America (southern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina). It's loved and grown for its sweet juicy and seedy fruit. In kenya, passion fruit has gained it's popularity to be ranked as third fruit crop...
  4. Alfred Opiyo

    Fruits & Nuts How can I tell if my watermelons are ripe?

    The following four steps will help you know if your Watermelon is ready for harvest: 1. Check if the fruit has lost its shiny appearance 2. Tap gently and see if sound coming appear as if the fruit is hollow from inside 3. Check on the point of attachment between the plant stem and the fruit if...
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