Author: agricagric-co
Though, goat farming is not a new enterprise. It is becoming very popular day by day due to its high demand and good economic prospects. Rearing goats has always been a profitable business. Goats are being reared since a very long time for the purpose of harvesting milk, meat and fiber. But the most profitable method which is gaining momentum for the past few years is commercial goat farming. Hence, many producers are thinking to establish a commercial goat farming business, as goats are among the main meat & milk producing animals. In this article, we will inform you about…
Wheat (including spelt), rye, barley and oats all contain gluten. Corn (maize), rice, buckwheat, sorghum, amaranth, millet and soy are all gluten free grains. How much gluten is in maize? Corn is naturally gluten free. The protein in corn is sometimes referred to as “corn gluten” but it is not harmful to those with celiac disease. Is corn gluten gluten-free? There is no gluten in corn gluten meal. According to University of Illinois food engineer Kent Rausch, it’s clear. “This is a textbook fact. Wheat contains gluten. Is there gluten in cornflour? Yes, cornflour is naturally gluten-free. This is because…
Free-range chickens take longer to raise than birds kept in a poultry house and given factory-made feed. On the other hand, they cost very little to produce and customers are never far away.Many communal farmers I work with do not realize the commercial value of their farmyard chickens; families generally keep these birds merely for subsistence purposes. The same applies to smallholder farmers who believe that the only way to run a viable chicken farming enterprise is to farm the traditional white broiler chickens that depend solely on purchased bagged feed. Not only has chicken grower and finisher meal become…
Before planting tomatoes, the following factors should be considered: -Location for plantingWater proximity should be as close as possible to the planting field to avoid added costs of pumping water. Although water tanks can be used and this is specifically suitable when using a drip irrigation system. The previous crop planted Tomatoes should not be planted immediately after potatoes or pepper and a 3-month break should be observed. This is to minimize on the risk of diseases and reduce costs on disease management. Topology Gently sloping land is best as it facilitates drainage during rainy periods especially for open-air method.…