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Gilt crates and their importance

Have you heard of Gilt crates?… sit tight as we take you through a knowledgeable journey? What is a Gilt?  A gilt is a young female pig, it is used to refer to a pig that has not had babies or been bred. Technically the word ‘gilt’ is defined as a female pig that is […]...
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We are ready for cashew-cassava planting season for 2021

 Hurray!!! It’s rainy season again, the cashew-cassava plantation season. A season to sow and reap bountifully I know you might be wondering what is special about cashew-cassava, trust me! it has a lot of specs. want to know? Follow me closely. Intercropping is one big way to cash out in agricult...
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An Egg a Day Saves the Doctor

Wow!! What an interesting topic “An egg a day saves the doctor” …. How??   Well, we will get to know about that, just relax and be taken care of reading this article.   Lol!!   Eggs contain several vitamins and minerals that are essential parts of a healthful diet. In many parts...
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Pork, a major source of income in any economy

Pork is the culinary name or the meat of a domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus). It is the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BC. Pork is eaten both freshly cooked and preserved. Curing extends the shelf life of the pork products (Ham, smoke...
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Fish Farming is the real deal

Introduction As generally known, fish farming is a branch of agriculture that deals with breeding fish commercially in an enclosure such as fish ponds so as to be sold as food. Today, it is regarded as the fastest growing area of animal food production. About half of the fish consumed globally are r...
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Nutrition and Immunity

Ever imagined what nutrition has to do with your Immunity? The body system is like a city. When it has no army or defense system it gets defeated by external forces. Therefore our immune system serves as our army or defender, which tries to fight against invaders such as germs and keep them out, but...
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AFRICAN SWINE FEVER (ASF) CURBED: PORKERVEST EXPANSION

African swine fever (ASF) African swine fever (ASF) is a very contagious and deadly disease that is endemic to sub-Sahara Africa and is caused by a virus known as ASFV (African Swine Fever Virus) which attacks pigs in general (domestic and wild pigs inclusive), causing a hemorrhagic fever in them wh...
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HEALTHY EATING HABITS MATTERS

A healthy diet is one that helps us maintain or improve our overall health by providing the essential nutrients needed for healthy living. It helps to protect against malnutrition in all its forms as well as non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, strokes, and cancer. Eating well ...
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Why Pig farming

GET PIGGY WITH IT!

It may surprise you to know that pork (pig meat) is the most widely consumed meat in the world alongside poultry and beef. Surprised, right? Another thing you probably didn’t know is that pig products have some of the most versatile uses on earth. Pigs probably have the highest profit potentia...
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Greenhouse: The technology we can't live without.

GREENHOUSE, THE TECHNOLOGY WE CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT

Unfavourable weather and climate conditions can be quite a challenge to achieving maximum yield in crop production. Weather and climate conditions play an important role in determining the pace of crop production. However, during times when the global food security strongly depends on crop productio...
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