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1st September 2018 at 8:43 am #5434
Hi,I’m fati a new member of ur community and I’m very interested in mixcropping which I would like to start with maize production ,I would be glad to know the expenses involved in it,the control of pest and diseases, the seasons and the suppliers of the input and the costs .
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1st September 2018 at 4:14 pm #5447
Hi Fati,
What stage are you now? Planning, land clearing or…?
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1st September 2018 at 4:24 pm #5449
Planning
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1st September 2018 at 4:45 pm #5451
I’m done with land clearing
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1st September 2018 at 5:10 pm #5452
Great.
I will provide the budget here pretty soon.
Whiles you wait, keep in mind that no-till apply here. No burning of your field.
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1st September 2018 at 5:14 pm #5453
Ok,I’m waiting
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1st September 2018 at 7:41 pm #5454
I’m still waiting for ur reply
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1st September 2018 at 11:00 pm #5455
1.Land Preparation
a- Clearing -300gh
b- Debris Collection- 200ghc
2.Improved Seed Maize - 36 ghc
3.Planting - 300ghc
a- First Fertilizer Application(N P K) - 2 Bags - 240ghc
4.First Weeding - 250ghc
5. Second Weeding - 250ghc
6.Second Fertilizer Application(Urea or Sulphate of Ammonia) - One Bag - 100ghc
a - Cost of fertilizer Application - 150ghc
7. Harvesting - 250ghc
8.Carting - 200ghc
9.Dehusking - 150ghc
10.Shelling - 200ghcTotal Production Cost - 2,340 ghc
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2nd September 2018 at 6:30 am #5457
So,is this the total cost for an acer of maize
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2nd September 2018 at 7:03 am #5459
And if I follow this instructions at the end of the season how many tonnes of maize will I yield
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2nd September 2018 at 7:04 am #5460
And how do I control armworm
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2nd September 2018 at 7:05 am #5461
How do they package maize and the price
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2nd September 2018 at 7:05 am #5462
How do they package maize and the price at farm gate
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