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What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by AKMoney1(m): 10:44am On Feb 13, 2017 |
Please farmers in the house, i need help on other crops that can be planted alongside plantain? Especially short time crops. Best advise needed. Thanks |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by feldido(m): 10:49am On Feb 13, 2017 |
Really eager to knw, i just planted my suckers 2 weeks now and would love to intercrop |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by AKMoney1(m): 10:52am On Feb 13, 2017 |
feldido: My Oga welcome ooo, which state is your farm located? And how big is it and how do you handle irrigation? |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by feldido(m): 4:41pm On Feb 13, 2017 |
AKMoney1: Bayelsa, it's a 6 plot of land, no need for irrigation due to d topography of the area. 1 Like |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by Ken4agent(m): 5:22pm On Feb 13, 2017 |
feldido: Bro, any NPK fixing crop will do... don't even think of cassava because it absorbs lot of Nitrogen leaving nothing for your plantain....kenfarm bit.. more info in our e-book 1 Like |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by AKMoney1(m): 10:23pm On Feb 13, 2017 |
Ken4agent: Thanks for ur input but can you please be specific? |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by AKMoney1(m): 10:23pm On Feb 13, 2017 |
feldido: Ok boss, that's an acre... How many sucker did you plant? |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by Nobody: 11:14pm On Feb 13, 2017 |
Nitrogen fixers (as said above) are crops like beans their seed is split |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by feldido(m): 1:59pm On Feb 14, 2017 |
AKMoney1: Planted 266 suckers, though I left out some part cos it's water logged. 1 Like |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by AKMoney1(m): 2:06pm On Feb 14, 2017 |
feldido: That's too small.. 6 plots which is an acre should contain a thousand suckers conveniently. 2 Likes |
Re: What Crops Can Be Intercropped With Plantain? by feldido(m): 6:01pm On Feb 14, 2017 |
AKMoney1: I guess the spacing is much... Anyway, I left a big portion for other purposes, let's say I planted on 4 plots 2 Likes |
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