Kaleem Ullah Khan, known as the 'Mango Man of India,' has revolutionized horticulture by grafting over 300 mango varieties onto a 120-year-old tree in Uttar Pradesh. Despite limited formal education, ...
A section of Mango farm belonging to Paul Kendagor at his Noiwet farm, Baringo County on. [PHOTO: BONIFACE THUKU/ STANDARD] BARINGO COUNTY: Even after losing a lot of ...
Many tropical fruit trees, including mango, avocado and orange, perform better when farmers merge good fruiting characteristics with resistance to disease. To accomplish this, a single stem is placed ...
Mangoes and summers go hand in hand in India. As soon as the season arrives, markets are flooded with all kinds of mango varieties, tempting everyone who passes by. Indians have loved mangoes for ...
Kamugisha (standing, right) and his wife, Faustus (wearing a hat) help the farm employees to make grafted mango tree plantlets. PHOTO BY MICHAEL J SSALI Eden Kamugisha of Kisagazi village in Mukungwe ...
Many people who have space in their compounds somehow never imagine they can grow their very own fruits trees for home consumption in that space. Yet growing grafted fruit trees in your backyard can ...
The mango has been a major cash crop in Tana River County for decades. At least 20,000 households depend on the fruit for their livelihoods, including paying school fees for their children. But mango ...