Habil Integrated Farm,

18/01/2026

08/09/2025

China has created one of the largest vertical farming cities in the world, spanning 1,000 acres and designed to revolutionize food production. Vertical farms stack crops in climate-controlled towers, enabling year-round farming with 90% less water and minimal land compared to traditional agriculture.
The city produces nine times more food than conventional farms, supplying fresh vegetables and fruits to urban populations with reduced transport emissions. By integrating renewable energy and hydroponic systems, it represents a sustainable solution to the growing demand for food in megacities.
With the global population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, food security is a pressing issue. Projects like this showcase how technology can create efficient, scalable, and eco-friendly farming models. If replicated globally, vertical farming could significantly reduce hunger, protect forests, and conserve natural resources.

15/04/2025

The Moringa plant, commonly known as the drumstick tree, possesses exceptional nutritional value and offers various benefits when incorporated into poultry farming practices. Below are its applications and methods of utilization:

Feed Enrichment: Moringa leaves boast a rich nutrient profile, comprising proteins, vitamins, and minerals essential for poultry health and productivity. By drying and grinding the leaves into a powder form, they can be seamlessly integrated into poultry feed to augment their nutritional content.

Enhanced Immunity: Natural antioxidants found in Moringa leaves serve as potent immune boosters for poultry, fortifying their defenses against diseases and infections.

Antibacterial Properties: Moringa leaves harbor antibacterial agents effective in preventing and managing bacterial infections among poultry. Introducing Moringa powder into feed formulations aids in reducing the prevalence of ailments like coccidiosis and salmonellosis.

Stimulated Growth: Compounds present in Moringa leaves stimulate poultry growth and weight gain, enhancing their marketability.

To incorporate Moringa into poultry farming, adhere to these steps:

1. Harvest fresh Moringa leaves and cleanse them thoroughly.
2. Sun-dry the leaves or use a dehydrator until they attain crispness.
3. Grind the dried leaves into a fine powder using a mortar and pestle or grinder.
4. Blend the Moringa powder into poultry feed, adjusting the ratio to 2-5% of the total feed, based on the birds' age and weight.
5. Store the Moringa powder in airtight containers in cool, dry environments, shielded from direct sunlight.

15/04/2025

Gaba daya baka bukatar zuba kudade masu kauri domin fara wannan noman.
Wato noman dabino. Hasalima dabino Wanda yake bada ya,ya daga shekara uku zuwa hudu.

Bai huce 6k duk tushe daya ba. Shekarar da ta huce akwai Wanda muka siyarwa Kuma Wani abin jindadi bai huce yadda ya ringa yi mana godiya ba.

Wato shi wannan dabino shine ake cewa dwarf Kamar dai yadda yar gajeriyar gwanda take haka Shima yake.

Kusan duk abinda yake da bukatar bai huce waje mai fadin meter daya ba. Asaka masa Taki Sannan Kuma asaka masa takin gida.

Ana yi masa feshi Sannan Kuma Ana yi masa aure. Domin shekara da ta huce naje shuwarin jigawa inda ake noman dabino sosai Wanda anan Naga yadda suke yi masa dabarar yin aure da kilili.

Wannan Yaron abinda ya sari wannan dabino na kan kurar sa bai huce naira dubu hamsin ba.

Yake ce mun ahakan ma zai nemi tasa ribar ne. Naso yin final year project dina akan wannan dabinon domin har an Bani me zanyi.

S*x identification in date Kuma dalilin yin Hakan shine babbar matsalar da ake samu a noman sa bai huce tun daga farko ba.

Mutum ya kasa gane macen dabino da Kuma namiji. Sai sun gama girma zasuyi ya,ya ya gane duk maza ne. Ko Kuma duk Mata ne.

Amman irin dwarf date da muke kawo wa zaka samu duk Hybrid Baka da matsalar Gane namiji ko mace duk Wanda ka Saka zai yi ya,ya.

Sannan Kuma matukar kana da variety Din da yake ba Hybrid ba dole ne ka koyi yadda zaka ringa hada musu aure ba saboda duk zasu yi ya,ya.

Wanda Hakan zai Iya baka ya,ya masu tarin yawa. Idan dai duk abinda yake Kan kurar Nan tasa bai huce 50k.

Kuma ina da tabbas din cewa dabino guda daya ma zai Iya baka fin abinda yake acikin kurar Nan to ya Kake gani. Idan Har ka shuka guda Dari a gonar ka.

Ko Kuma ka shuka Gajeru guda goma a gonarka. Ga duk masu bukatar iri muna dashi a NASIRFARM liminted

Nasir Muhammad

09/04/2025

Fattening rams and bulls in Nigeria is a lucrative business, especially during festive seasons when the demand for livestock is high.

Next are key details about the ingredients, feeding schedule, and time required for fattening.

A balanced feed is crucial for effective fattening. It should contain energy, protein, vitamins, and minerals. Here's a common mix:

Energy Sources:
Maize (corn)
Sorghum
Cassava peel (dried and ground)

Protein Sources:
Groundnut cake
Soya bean meal
Cotton seed cake
Brewer's dried grains

Fiber Sources:
Wheat offal
Rice bran
Palm kernel cake

Minerals and Vitamins:
Bone meal
Salt
Premixes (vitamin and mineral supplements)

Additive:
Urea (to enhance protein
levels in roughages like straw) Molasses (to improve palatability)

Roughages (Bulk Feed):
Napier grass
Brachiaria grass
Silage (e.g., maize or grass silage)
Hay (e.g., groundnut hay, beans hay, lablab hay)

Feed the animals 2-3 times a day. Ensure they have clean drinking water at all times.

Feeding Routine:
Morning (7:00 AM): Concentrates (energy and protein mix)

Afternoon (12:00 PM): Roughages (hay, grass, or silage)

Evening (5:00 PM): Concentrates + Additives

Common feeding schedule in Nigeria: In this feeding schedule, hay or roughage are fed in the morning, and concentrates are fed in the afternoon.

Example Feeding Routine:
Morning (7:00 AM): Hay or roughages (e.g. groundnut hay, beans hay, lablab hay, or grasses like Napier).

Afternoon (1:00 PM): Concentrates (energy and protein mix such as maize, groundnut cake, wheat bran).

Duration for Fattening
Rams: 60-90 days (2-3 months)
Bulls: 90-120 days (3-4 months) This period depends on the breed, age, and initial weight of the animals.

Other Key Considerations

Housing:

Providea clean, well-ventilated shelter to prevent stress and disease. Ensure adequate space for movement to prevent overcrowding.

Health Management:

Deworm regularly (every 4-6 weeks). Vaccinate against common diseases like anthrax and foot-and-mout

09/04/2025

Yesterday, Team FJ BAGUDU were present at the groundbreaking of Special Agro Processing Zone (SAPZ) at Daki-Takwas, Chikun LG, Kaduna State to support H.E Senator Uba Sani who took a giant step toward transforming agriculture into a high value economic sector in kaduna State.

Top personalities including the former Vice President of Nigeria, H.E. Arc. Namadi Sambo, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Environment, Mal. Balarabe Lawal Abbas, Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Eno, and the Emir of Zazzau, His Royal Highness Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony.

The Vice President commended the Kaduna State Government for its inclusive approach to governance and for consistently taking leadership in executing policies and initiatives, especially in the agricultural sector, The SAPZ, he said, will be a catalyst for growth and the empowerment of our people, adding that it is the foundation for agro-industrial ecosystem that will serve generations to come.

In a similar vein, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Kyari commended the Kaduna State Government for being a trail-blazer and a model for other states in Nigeria in the area of Agriculture and Food Security. The SAPZ, he said, aligns with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and will have a catalytic effect on the economy of Kaduna State and Nigeria.

The Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) Project is a strategic partnership between the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Kaduna State Government, and the African Development Bank (AfDB). It is a unique government-enabled, private sector-led initiative designed to catalyze the growth of the agro-industrial sector, enhance food security, boost rural economies, create employment opportunities, and contribute to the overall economic growth of both Kaduna State and Nigeria.

30/03/2025

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25/03/2025

Ciyawar azolla 1.5kg tana Kara yawan nonon awakai da kaso Sha biyar. Akwai kalar ciyaye biyar da Kuma tsirrai biyu da Kake bukatar

Wake
Masara
Hybrid Napier
Oats
Barseem
Congo grass
Para grass
Teocenti

Wadannan sune ciyayen da Kake bukata matukar kanason fara hadawa awakai abinci.

Masara da wake Ana hadawa da ciyawar tasu gaba daya a Nika a Bawa awakai. Akwai masu dauke da protein mai yawa fiye da ragowar.

Shiyasa dole kana bukatar fara Gina feedmils saboda tsara yadda zaka ringa hada musu abinci.

Tabbas kaikayi, dusar masara da ta dawa duk suna da mahimmanci Amman abinda yafi komai shine kasan duk Wani abinci da ka Bawa awakai mai zasu Iya baka in return.

Karka ringa Bawa awakai abinci babu maganar digestible protein. Shiyasa na daya daga cikin abubuwan da za mu tattaunawa a taron mu na kiwon awakai na shida ga wata.

shine ya zamu iya gane Wana hanyoyine s**a fi dacewa ka bi dan samar da abinci mai inganci.

Wana hanyoyin da zaka bi wajen hadawa awakan madara abinci.

Wannan Kuma tsari zaka bi wajen hada abinci da zaka yi fattening dashi.

Wato har yanzu Bama gane banbancin dake tsakanin plant protein da ake samun sa acikin tsirrai da Kuma Wanda muke samu acikin dusa.

Bama gane yawan abinci mai dauke da carbohydrates da muke Bawa awakai kullum Koda kuwa sun samu karancin protein.

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23/03/2025

EXPLANATION OF SACK FARMING FOR YAM

The process of growing yams in sacks involves several key steps, from material selection to harvesting. A detailed breakdown of the method is provided below:

1. Selecting the Sack – The sack must be durable, breathable, and large enough to accommodate yam tuber expansion. Materials such as jute, polypropylene, or thick plastic sacks are commonly used. The recommended size is at least 50 cm in diameter and 1 meter in height.

2. Soil Preparation – A well-drained, loamy soil rich in organic matter is ideal for yam growth. A mixture of topsoil, sand, compost, and decomposed manure is prepared to provide adequate nutrients. Proper aeration is maintained to prevent soil compaction.

3. Planting the Yam Setts – Yam setts, either minisetts or vine cuttings, are planted at a depth of 5-10 cm in the sack. Some farmers use a multi-layered approach, planting one sett at the bottom and another at the middle to maximize sack space.

4. Providing Support Structures – Since yams are climbing plants, a staking system is necessary. Farmers use bamboo poles, wooden stakes, or trellises to provide support for the vines, ensuring better exposure to sunlight and improved photosynthesis.

5. Watering and Fertilization – Unlike traditional farming, sack yams require regular but controlled watering to maintain optimal moisture levels. Organic fertilizers such as poultry droppings, compost tea, or liquid manure are periodically added to replenish nutrients.

6. W**d and Pest Control – Sack farming minimizes w**d infestation, but pest control is still necessary. Organic pesticides, neem extracts, and companion planting with crops like basil or marigold help reduce pest attacks.

7. Harvesting the Yam Tubers – Depending on the variety, yams mature within 6-8 months. The sack is carefully cut open or emptied, ensuring minimal damage to the tubers. Proper curing is done before storage to improve shelf life.

ADVANTAGES OF PLANTING YAM IN THE SACK

1. OPTIMI

10/03/2025

AGRITECH STARTUPS

AgriTech startups are revolutionizing the agricultural industry by introducing innovative solutions that improve efficiency, sustainability, and productivity. Here are some notable AgriTech startups to watch:

1. Apollo Agriculture is transforming farming in Africa by combining satellite imagery, soil data, and weather patterns with artificial intelligence to provide tailored advice and support to smallholder farmers. Their comprehensive approach includes financing for farm inputs, crop insurance, and personalized advice delivered via mobile phones.

2. AgMonitor helps farmers optimize water use, energy costs, and crop yields by integrating machine learning with real-time farm data. AgMonitor's technology has helped farms cut costs while boosting productivity.

3. Sencrop connects weather data directly to farm operations through its precision weather application. Farmers can access station data, monitor field conditions, and rely on highly accurate weather forecasts tailored to their plots.

4. Cropin Technology Solutions offers an intelligent and self-evolving system that delivers farming solutions to the agricultural sector. Their platform helps farmers make data-driven decisions to improve crop yields and sustainability.

5. Apeel Sciences develops treatments to prevent spoilage of fruits and vegetables using molecules naturally found in peels. Apeel Sciences' technology helps maintain moisture and keep out oxygen, extending the shelf life of produce.

6. Breedr empowers farmers with tools to produce environmentally and commercially sustainable meat. Their platform allows farmers to log animal data such as genetics, weight, health, fertility, and medication history.

7. Ursa Space Systems provides business and government decision-makers with access to on-demand analytic solutions. Ursa's radar satellite network and data fusion expertise detect real-time changes in the physical world.

8. Hylio is a technology company that manufactures drones fo

24/02/2025

💡HOW TO GROW HYDROPONIC LETTUCE

In this post, we used the Kratky Method, a type of hydroponic system that is low-maintenance and utilizes low-cost local materials. This setup doesn’t require much space, allowing you to produce your own food from the comfort of your home and potentially generate a profit by selling your fresh, home-grown produce!

𝗣𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗨𝗖𝗘:
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟭: Sow lettuce seeds in a container using a coco peat medium.
**𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦: 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘱 𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘤𝘰 𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘢𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘢 𝘸𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘤𝘰 𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘩 𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘤 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘴.
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟮: After 7 days, prick the seedlings and transfer to the seedling tray.
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟯: After another 7 days, transfer the seedlings to the styrofoam cups and submerge the bottom part with the nutrient solution.
**𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦: 𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵.
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟰: Mix the solution in a separate container and fill the styrofoam boxes with the solution enough to submerge the bottom part of the styrofoam cups.
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟱: Place the styrofoam cups in the styrofoam box.
**𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘰𝘢𝘮 𝘣𝘰𝘹 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 3-𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘩 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘴.
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟲: Monitor the pH level and concentration daily. Add another solution to refill the boxes.
✅ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟳: Wait for 28 days to harvest.

ℹ️ TIPS
1. The water solution is within 500 to 800 ppm as per recommendation.
2. Use a pH meter and a ppm meter which are available in online stores. If a ppm meter is not available, you can opt to use an EC me