Category Archives: Crops

Backyard Fish Pond: Essential Steps for Fish Farming

Backyard Fish Pond: Essential Steps for Fish Farming

Starting Your Fish Farming Journey: A Guide to Building a Canopy Pond Welcome to Cementia Farms! Hello, everyone! I’m Fred from Cementia Farms, and today I’m excited to share our latest fish farming project. We’re testing a new canopy pond design for raising catfish and tilapia. Our approach is data-driven and transparent—our aim is to […]

Apple Diseases | Fruit Crop Pathology & Exam-Focused Discussions

Apple Diseases | Fruit Crop Pathology & Exam-Focused Discussions

A Comprehensive Guide to Apple Diseases and Their Management The following transcript explores key diseases affecting apple crops—including apple scab, powdery mildew, fire blight, soft rot, and bitter rot. In this discussion, we detail symptoms, causal organisms, and management strategies while highlighting the historical significance of fire blight and contributions by scientists such as T.J. […]

Gradually Sowing Soybeans

Gradually Sowing Soybeans

Ryan from “How Farms Work” shares updates on their farming activities, including planting soybeans, harrowing fields, and dealing with unexpected rain. He also discovers what he believes to be a long-lost mine entrance on his property. First True Day of Planting on the Farm: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing the Process Hey everyone! It’s Ryan, and […]

Managing Pests and Diseases

Managing Pests and Diseases

The Agricultural Bank of Namibia’s Agri-Advisory Services division provides training and online resources for sustainable farming, focusing on pest and disease management in crop production. The guidance includes ecological methods like crop rotation and biological control, as well as the cautious use of chemical pesticides to ensure healthy crop yields. Mastering Pest and Disease Management […]

How to Harvest and Dehydrate Mushrooms

How to Harvest and Dehydrate Mushrooms

The video from the Goomba Grows YouTube channel demonstrates how to harvest and dehydrate mushrooms for long-term storage, showcasing the mushroom growth process over two weeks, harvest techniques, and dehydration methods using an air fryer. Key tips include the importance of timing the harvest before spores drop to ensure better future flushes and adjusting dehydration […]

Essential Cover Crops for Growth – Regenerating The Ranch Ep 7 – Regenerative Grazing

Essential Cover Crops for Growth – Regenerating The Ranch Ep 7 – Regenerative Grazing

The transcript discusses the use of cover crops to enhance soil health, forage management, and livestock integration at Noble Ranches in Southern Oklahoma. It highlights the benefits of diverse root systems, no-till drilling, and pelleted composted chicken litter to improve nutrient cycling, water retention, and overall soil biology, despite challenges from drought conditions. Maximizing Soil […]

Cultivating Macadamia Nuts: Planting, Care, Harvesting, and Post-Harvest Management

Cultivating Macadamia Nuts: Planting, Care, Harvesting, and Post-Harvest Management

The video provides an overview of macadamia nuts, including their uses, varieties, cultivation methods, and costs associated with farming in India. It also covers the harvesting, post-harvest management, and storage of macadamia nuts, highlighting their profitability and the care needed to maintain quality. Introduction to Macadamia Nuts Farming Welcome to Discover Agriculture! In this post, […]

Key Tools for Market Farming at Neversink: Field and Garden Essentials

Key Tools for Market Farming at Neversink: Field and Garden Essentials

The video discusses essential farming tools that the speaker uses on their farm, highlighting items like gritters for planting straight lines, an indestructible iconoclast cultivator for smooth beds, various types of hoes and zippers for different tasks, a durable Paper Pot transplanter, a flame weeder for weed management, and efficient aquifer sprinkler stands for irrigation. […]

Enhancing Soil Health Through the Integration of Bio-Fertilizers, Cover Crops, and Livestock | Down Under Covers

Enhancing Soil Health Through the Integration of Bio-Fertilizers, Cover Crops, and Livestock | Down Under Covers

Grant Sims discusses his integrated cropping and cattle business in Victoria, focusing on the benefits of using multi-species cover crops to improve soil health and productivity while reducing input costs. He also describes their process of creating biofermented liquid fertilizers to enhance crop growth and resilience without relying on harmful pesticides. Unlocking the Power of […]

Profitable Strategies for Your Cassava Farm #CassavaFarming

Profitable Strategies for Your Cassava Farm #CassavaFarming

The video discusses various ways to profit from cassava farming beyond the traditional production of garri, such as producing high-demand types of garri, edible and industrial starch, and fermented cassava flour. The host emphasizes understanding local market demands and exploring different value chains of cassava to maximize profitability, encouraging viewers to test and diversify their […]