Irrigation has become an important part in agriculture not only in East Africa but globally. This can be attributed to the fact that agriculture has become the backbone of the economy in most countries in East Africa. Irrigation has been preferred by most farmers because they can fully depend on it following the changes in […]

Maize is subtropical plant that is grown for its carbohydrate nutrition value therefore because of its demand and being staple food for most communities, there is a greater need for the irrigation system for maize to make the plant available throughout the year. Irrigation system for maize plant is very effective and possible since most

Precision irrigation system To understand the term precision irrigation system, the term precision is meant to be exact and accurate. Therefore the precision irrigation system is to be exact and accurate irrigation which involves the delivering of water and nutrients to the plant’s roots directly but not to the entire soil surrounding the roots. In

How to make order online has been of great impact  due to increase of technological ideas hence farmers have also embraced the same technique to request and place their orders for the agricultural equipment. Though the technology has advanced, some farmers have no idea on how to place for orders online therefore forcing them to

tomato farming using drip irrigation system Tomato farming in Kenya using drip irrigation system Tomato farming in Kenya is vastly encroaching into agricultural sector in Kenya because of new discoveries in technologies for the growth of this crop in terms of diseases control, nutrients application methods, harvesting techniques and irrigation methods. Benefits of tomato farming

How to prepare land for drip irrigation in Kenya Land preparation for drip irrigation in Kenya is a process that involves several activities which may include, plowing and breaking of soil particles or the clods and addition of important soil nutrients. The purpose of these activities is to improve crop/plant growth and development. Land preparation

Installation of pop up sprinklers for the lawns The pop up sprinklers are type of overhead sprinklers that rise from the ground whenever the system is activated (when the pump is activated) to release water in a circular manner, and then retract back down when the system is turned off. For good installation of pop up

The cost 1 acre drip kit irrigation system can be classified into various components before settling to actual an acre. For you to land into the exact cost let’s check on various sizes of the farm and their drip irrigation costs so that one may deduce the correct size depending with his or her budget.