Tips to better tomato farming in Kenya
Every farmer looks for tricks to better tomato farming in Kenya. Most Kenyan farmers started with tomato farms having been told of the huge profits in the market. The truth sometimes is hard to bear as a lot of us, small scale farmersย have lost fortunes in tomato farming Kenya .
Here are the best 4 tips to better tomato farming in Kenya:
Tip 1: Donโt Crowd the Seedlings
When close together, growth is inhibited and eventually leads to low yield. Many farmers crowd the plants aiming to increase production only get bring losses.
Tip 2: Grow Vertically Rather than Horizontally
Growing vertically increases production as the crop can grow up to 10 meters when vertical. Horizontal planting will use up more space and being close to the ground increases the chances of fungus and pathogen attacks.
Tip 3: Prune for Better Tomato Farming
Remove suckers that grow on the joint between two brunches. These suckers will never bear fruit but only take away energy from the plant. This can also be done on the other parts of the plant but be cautious not to remove productive parts.better tomato farming
Tip 4: Remove Leaves
As the plant begins to mature, the lower leaves will naturally begin to yellow and wilt. This is perfectly normal, so pull these from the plant when they appear. It will keep the plant fresh, looking good, and help ward off disease.
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Am an upcoming farmer and i could like to learn more on agribusiness. expecialy mushroom and dairy farming
I’m very glad to met you, I’m a new farmer, want to start Tomato farming using Cal j seeds,..I kindly need your advice on this please