1. OLUYOLE FLOWERING FIELD DAY (2nd JULY, 2016)
We here by invite youths agripreneurs and vegetable farming enthusiasts in and around Ibadan axis to freely participate in a flowering field day exercise on the 2nd of July, 2016 by 10 am. On this field day, you would be opportune to see a list of vegetable crops cultivated to show to the participants what is possible in South-West Nigeria particularly during the wet season. Also, you would see which are the best varieties of each vegetable crop to cultivate around this period from East-West seed company and others whether on a small scale or commercial farming. You can equally ask questions from vegetable farming experts in attendance about the best techniques that can be adopted during this period to have best result on your farm. On this day, we would be conducting harvesting of some vegetables with the resident farmers.
The following are the list of cvegetable crops available on the demo plot:

1 variety of lettuce
1 variety of onion
6 varieties of tomato
2 varieties of yard long beans
2 varieties of sweet pepper
2 varieties of chili pepper
6 varieties of cucumber
2 varieties of watermelon
1 variety of golden melon
2 varieties of egg plant
3 varieties of okra
and many more...

About the program
The program is sponsored by BATNF in partnership with East-West seed company and IFDC 2SCALE. A transport allowance provision and more would be made available to vegetable farmers in attendance who have sincerely come to learn modern best practices expected to be replicated on their own fields.

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Please know that we have limited number of slots available.

Meanwhile, for those that believed us, you can now watch the video of the transplanting exercise on our site that took place at Apomu, Osun state that we earlier sent out the invites

Keep your interest coming. We have limited space. It all free to attend

hybridveggies:
Keep your interest coming. We have limited space. It all free to attend

Hello, can someone who's a beginner and from outside Ibadan attend?

Well, Yes if it's a determined mind.

I am sure I am a late comer on this.
Please let's know when the opportunity arises again.

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abi ooo, been looking for a thread like this since. the cucumber one I saw late august has made me a cucumber farmer