Not too long ago, Ahmed and hundreds of other farmers in the region were grappling with severe losses. "Before 2010, many of us couldn't even sell our tomatoes at production cost," Ahmed recalled. "I ...

More information: Eitan Fass et al, Machine learning models based on hyperspectral imaging for pre-harvest tomato fruit quality monitoring, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture (2024).

Muhseen Hassan ventured into tomato farming out of a passion for agribusiness, investing KSh 85,000 in leasing land He spent KSh 65,000 on seedlings, farm equipment, fertiliser and piping ...

Unlike other East African countries, Uganda has failed to enforce the bans on single-use plastic bags. They continue to be produced and circulated at an alarming scale. Plastic bags, locally known as ...

He says when farmers use these chemicals in the name of commercialising agriculture, they may produce very big tomatoes that do not rot, for example, but they cannot sell them beyond Uganda. “You ...

However, farmers often face challenges with the tomato crop, particularly with its rapid growth. A significant problem is fruit bursting during the colder months, which can cause a drastic decline in ...

Arrange your plants, accordingly, placing sun-loving crops like tomatoes and peppers in the brightest spots and ...

The importation of banned toxic pesticides from Europe into developing countries poses significant health and environmental ...

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Andhra Pradesh is India’s top tomato producer because of it's advanced farming. Its tomatoes are supplied across the country and even exported. Tap to read in detail.