Ultra high-density Plantation (UHDP) The secret to the small height of mango trees is that the ultrahigh-density plantation technique. Drip irrigation is used to water the trees and high densities accompanied with special…
Mango Indian mangoes come in various shapes, sizes and colours with a wide variety of flavour, aroma and taste. The Indian mango is the special product that substantiates the high…
India is the second largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world next only to China. Horticulture development is currently constrained by poor marketing arrangements. The gap between prices…
Sprouting Posted on Wednesday 13 May 2020 Diana Earnshaw No doubt at this time many of you are busy sowing seeds in your gardens and greenhouses. This is the time…
India grows the largest number of vegetables from temperate to humid tropics and from sea-level to snowline, Vegetables are excellent source of vitamins, particularly niacin, riboflavin, Thiamin and vitamins A…
It's a bizarre sight: rows of polished church pews, each dotted with neat piles of fruit or veg. Shoppers scoop heaps into baskets, trolleys, or crumpled plastic bags saved from…
As a nutritionist, it’s not often I get to quote the late Terry Pratchett, but at a time when public health nutrition is high on the political agenda, I couldn’t…
Even though he’s already retired twice, Robert was at Shotts abattoir at six this morning to pick up four more lambs which Matthew took in for us on Tuesday as…
