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Mango and paw-paw fruit tree growing
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Mango and paw-paw fruit tree growing [Uganda]

Fruit growing is one of the important and high paying branches of horticulture that involves planting of improved mango (mangifera indica) and paw paw (carica papaya)varieties in rows, with pawpaws(carica papaya) planted in between the mango(mangifera) trees with the aim of obtaining fruits for sale for income and environmental conservation.

  • Compiler: PRISCILLA VIVIAN KYOSABA
Backyard fish farming in tarpaulin ponds for improved livelihood
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Backyard fish farming in tarpaulin ponds for improved … [Uganda]

A fish pond for intensive commercial fish farming is constructed in the backyard of the farmer's home for easy management. The pond is lined with a tarpaulin interior and is connected to a water source for water supply during the seasons of water scarcitiy.

  • Compiler: Aine Amon
Indigenous Micro Organism (IMO) use in Natural Pig Farming
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Indigenous Micro Organism (IMO) use in Natural Pig … [Uganda]

Indigenous Micro Organisms (IMO) are homemade microbe mixtures which foster rapid anaerobic digestion of waste to create and maintain a healthy deep bed litter flooring leaving behind a fertilizer rich material whilst ensure no smells or flies. The microbe mixtures are produced by fermenting natural plants with sugar.

  • Compiler: JOSELINE KASHAGAMA
Wooden water reservoir for  rain water harvesting.
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Wooden water reservoir for rain water harvesting. [Uganda]

A gutter system constructed on the farmer’s house-roof collects rainwater and directs it into a constructed reservoir raised off the ground with interior walls lined with water-proof tarpaulin. The reservoir has a maximum capacity of 8,000 liters of water; clean enough for irrigation, livestock and domestic use during seasons of …

  • Compiler: Aine Amon
Semi-Intensive Goat Farming Practice  for Pasture Conservation
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Semi-Intensive Goat Farming Practice for Pasture Conservation [Uganda]

Goats are stall fed during dry season and open-grazed during rain season. In a semi-intensive system, animals are kept under confinement in which they are stall–fed for some period of time (weeks to months, especially during the dry seasons) followed by another period of open grazing during the rainy seasons.

  • Compiler: PRISCILLA VIVIAN KYOSABA
Barley fodder management for livestock production among smallholder farmers
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Barley fodder management for livestock production among smallholder … [Uganda]

Barley fodder technology is a livestock feed that grows under a hydroponic system. This green feed is highly palatable, rich in protein and energy yet cost-effective. It takes few days to maturity (5-6 days) and can be grown in a smaller area. One kilogram of barley seeds can yield up …

  • Compiler: Sarah Babirye