We empower farmers by providing them with solutions to challenges they face in their daily farming..
We empower farmers by providing them with solutions to challenges they face in their daily farming..
Kelvin WairimuIs Onion farming in a single acre in Kenya profitable and if yes when can farmers make that profit? Discover detail costs, profits and the payback period.
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Kelvin WairimuRed Pinoy, Bombay Red, Red Creole, and Texas Grano are the cheapest open-pollinated varieties with the highest yields of 10-30 tons per acre.
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Kelvin WairimuThese are the best hybrid onion varieties to plant in Kenya. Discover their special features, prices, resistance to diseases, and maturity period.
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Kelvin WairimuOnion prices in Kenya are projected to triple by December 2025 due to reduced production and rising input costs. Discover why supply is shrinking.
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Kelvin WairimuThe best fertilizers for onions are Di ammonium Phosphate DAP, NPK 17.17.17 and CAN. These can also be supplemented with foliar fertilizers.
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Kelvin WairimuThe best time to plant onions in Kenya are June and November. Planting in June they harvest in September while those planted November is harvested in September.
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Kelvin WairimuBulb onions are unlikely to make you a millionaire in just three months. In fact, it’s often easier to incur losses than to make a profit.
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Kelvin WairimuHolding onto fresh, perishable produce in hopes of inflated prices is a risky endeavor that often results in painful losses.
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Kelvin WairimuAfter two years of record-high prices, bulb onion prices are now steadily declining. In just one month, prices dropped from ksh 100 per kilo to ksh 60.
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Kelvin Wairimu10 -20 tons in acre is a dream to many onion farmers despite being easy. This is how to plant and manage bulb onions and cost per acre.
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Kelvin WairimuThe most sought after onion variety in Kenya Find out why Neptune f1 is loved by many and its special features. Tell us which variety do you love!
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Kelvin WairimuGood yield depends on good quality onions in terms of size. The bigger the size the better the yield. But what causes harvesting small-sized onions? find out!
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Kelvin WairimuKey factors that a farmer has to consider when selecting the best onion variety include Color ,shape , pungency and maturity.
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Kelvin WairimuThrips are responsible for 60% yield loss and over 30% of the total cost of production in bulb onion farming.knowing precise crop stage to spray will save cost
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Kelvin WairimuAfter hard work of managing your onions well,its time to harvest .we explain how curing harvesting and preservation is done in Onions farming in Kenya
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Kelvin WairimuPurple blotch is one of the most stressful disease in onion farming causing massive losses to farmers. As an onion farmer can you prevent it? How can one actually control it?
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Kelvin WairimuThe hardest thing in onion farming is trying to control or kill a pest without destroying the crop.This what makes onion marggots cause crop failures in most farms.
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Kelvin WairimuOnion farming unlike other crops, success depends mostly on knowing how, when and the amount of water and fertilizer needed. Wrong application of both translates to poor quality onion or…
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Kelvin WairimuDo you know that you can have a good variety but be frustrated as more than 50% of the seedling die in the seedbed due to poor management?
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Kelvin WairimuDid you know that onion customer are very selective when it comes to smell, shape,size ,color and storange length? Market deligence is key besides high yield.
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Kelvin WairimuLearn how to control bulb rot and other bacterial diseases that increase cost of management in onion farming.In worse cases it can lead to death of the whole crop.
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