BEST OKRA/OKRA FARMING I Mshindo Media

 BEST OKRA/OKRA FARMING

INTRODUCTION

Okra is one of the vegetable crops that originated here in Africa and in Ethiopia where it is currently cultivated in many other countries.

okra is one of the crops that are very beneficial for the human body
  • help to clean the large intestine
  • help clean the toilet
  • removes impurities from the body
  • increase fertility for those with a deficiency of fertility in the joints
  • it also contains vitamin C which helps to soften the skin 
and many other benefits that I cannot mention them all at this time.

okra thrives well in areas 1000 meters from sea level

PREPARING THE FIELD
Like other crops, the okra farm should be cleaned well and you can also put natural fertilizers such as compost, manure and chicken manure

PLANTING
Okra is one of the easiest crops to serve as a person If you are careful,
the okra seeds should be soaked in lukewarm water for 24 hours if you are going to plant in areas that do not have enough moisture.
planting space is 40 cm between plant and plant and 80 cm between row and row.
Okra takes 8 to 10 days to germinate, depending on the area.

FERTILIZER AND WEEDING
In the okra crop, it is not necessary to use chemical fertilizer if it is not needed, you can use natural fertilizer,
use chemical fertilizer for areas that are not fertile enough
and you should weed the grass and weeds when you see that they have started to grow in the field.

HARVESTING
Okra usually needs to be harvested where it is not very mature and that can take three months from the time it was planted, depending on the area.
and for one acre you can harvest 8000 kg depends on your location and services.

DISEASES
Diseases that bother okra include
  • two eggs
  • mosaic virus
  • and fog
so use anti-fungal medicine along with insecticides when insects appear in the field.
weed early along with cleanliness in the field to avoid diseases and insects.



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