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Oct 19, 2021 β€’ 7 tweets β€’ 3 min read
SUGAR BEAN - HERBICIDES TO USE (Thread)
@farmhutafrica @SyngentaZW @CelinaHatidani @munya_chichevo @zfu_official @fossil_agro @curechem @SeedCoGroup @ZFCLimited 1/ PRODUCT - S-Metalachlor
TRADENAME - DUAL MAGNUM
TIME OF APPLICATION -Pre Emergence
APPLICATION DETAILS- Annual grasses, yellow nutsedge & some broad leaves.
Oct 18, 2021 β€’ 16 tweets β€’ 4 min read
Maintain A Strategic Distance From Post-harvest Losses (Thread)
@farmhutafrica @SyngentaZW @zfu_official @SeedCoGroup @BVChironga @CelinaHatidani @FarmhutBot Image The nature of an organic product or vegetable is never in a way that is better than at the hour of gather it just disintegrates starting thereon, until it, in the end, passes on.
Mar 24, 2021 β€’ 13 tweets β€’ 3 min read
Green Beans: Benefits
(Thread)

1. May Help Combat Cancer
Intake of beans, in general, has been linked to a lower risk of breast cancer. This could be attributed to the high fiber content of the beans. A high intake of green beans can also cut the risk of colorectal cancer... These beans are rich in various bioactive compounds that offer protection against cancer. Their non-digestible carbs are fermented by the gut bacteria, leading to anti-inflammatory action. These beans also have a low glycemic index,
Feb 21, 2021 β€’ 12 tweets β€’ 7 min read
Sunday Facts Thread
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1. Some animals such as chickens can recognize sexually attractive humans
#Sundayfacts 2. Trees secretly talk to each other underground
#Sundayfacts
3. People make hasty decisions when they are hungry
#Sunday facts
4. Pistanthrophobia is the fear of being hurt by a romantic relationship
#Sundayfacts
Feb 6, 2021 β€’ 20 tweets β€’ 8 min read
It's #ChatAboutFarming @farmhutafrica

Thread: Tomato Growing Tips

Growing tomatoes is often the impetus for starting a vegetable garden, and every tomato lover dreams of growing the ultimate tomato: firm but juicy, sweet but tangy, aromatic, and blemish free. #ChatAboutFarming
1. Don't Crowd Tomato Seedlings
If you are starting tomatoes from seed, give the seedlings plenty of room to branch out. That means thinning the seedlings to one strong plant per cell or small pot. Snip the weaker, smaller seedlings in favor of the best grower.
Jan 31, 2021 β€’ 12 tweets β€’ 2 min read
#ChatAboutFarming
Thread of Benefits of sweet potato leaves at 1500hrs⌚
πŸ€πŸ€πŸ€πŸ€πŸ€ 1. It is effective in killing prostate cancer.
An extract of sweet potatoes leaves was found to be extremely toxic to prostate cancer, killing about 90% cancerous cells in vitro also slowing the growth of prostate tumor.