Africa Farming

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Fruit Farming

Passion Fruit Farming in Africa

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Most farmers don’t grow the fruit because of lack of information regarding the growing of the fruit.To grow passion fruits for commercial purpose, very little initial investment is required. An acre of land can give about half a ton per week on a minimum for a period of 3 years with a ton going for approximately US$700 then passion fruit farming is a good investment. Land … [Read more...] about Passion Fruit Farming in Africa

Mango Farming in Africa

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Mango farming in Africa can be done easily mainly due to the fact that mangoes are relatively drought resistant. Mangoes can be grown in places with about 650mm of rain annually but they do much better in areas with between 1200mm and 1500mm of rainfall. Most mango species are grown from the seeds though for disease control, higher yields and faster maturity. For a modern … [Read more...] about Mango Farming in Africa