Putting up a cattle barn is a big investment. A great deal of planning goes into the decision about what type of a barn to ...

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Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new ...

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At least 20 Rwandan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovations in agricultural waste management are seeking a combined Rwf5 billion in funding to scale up their operations.

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As October marks the end of the monsoon in many regions, trees might start facing water stress. Apply mulch around the base of trees /bamboos to retain moisture in the soil. Organic mulch like leaf li ...