
25/07/2022
Farming is business- it is every farmer desire to÷
(a)Increase annual fruit yields(kgs).
(b)Improve fruit quality(size, texture etc)
(c)Save pest/diseases spraying costs.
Apart from tree crops nutrients supply, irrigation, farmers need know important tree management silviculture operation; 'PRUNING' for better tree crop yields; where;
(a)Thick dense tree canopy= less sunlight & air circulation, no photosynthesis & flowering. Also serve as insect hideout (some insects are vectors to crop diseases).
(b)Opened canopy (air circulating)= better photosynthesis, pollination, insects hideout destroyed...
We guide farmers on an elaborate professional fruit tree pruning techniques trainings & on ground pruning activities undertaking.
Most important farmer info during pruning ÷
(a) 'Which' branches to remove 'why'('said' branch & not the 'other') 'when' & 'how'.
(b)Pruning cuts('bad' cuts vs 'clean') & how they affect tree growth.
(c)Pruning techniques mainly; crown thinning, crown reduction, crown raising, vista pruning...etc
For more information & pocket friendly pruning & other crop management services- call or WhatsApp- 0726907876