FREE VIDEO TRAINING

By Agrico's agronomist

Part 3: potato growing

From our potato seed multiplication farm in Nakuru our Agrico agronomist demonstrates and teaches farmers step by step (preparation, planting, growing, diseases, harvesting) what profitable potato farming entails. Of course, the application of intensive management based on GAP is an important part of these training courses.

# 11 Growing | weed killing

Weed killing - In this video you will learn how and why you need to manage weeds in your potato crop, both manually and chemical (use of herbicides).

Duration: 2.38 minutes

# 12 Growing | top dressing

Top dressing - In this video you will learn about nutrition needs of the potato plants during the growing stage, and what top dressing is. We will demonstrate how and when to top dress your crop in the right way.

Duration: 5.28 minutes

# 13 Growing | irrigation

Irrigation - In this video you will learn about various irrigation methods for potato crop, and their respective pros & cons.

Duration: 3.11 minutes

# 14 Growing | diseases

Diseases - In this video you will learn about pests and diseases and their prevention which is important in order to maximize yields.

Duration: 2.41

# 15 Growing | nematodes

Nematodes - In this video you will learn about Nematodes, what is the impact of nematodes on your crop, and how can you prevent or overcome the impact of the same.

Duration: 6.38 minutes

Video training part 4: potato diseases

Our free video potato training modules

Preparation

What you learn

Crop rotation & soil sampling
Weed killing & ploughing
Fertiliser application

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Planting

What you learn

Furrows & ridges - row distances
Planting distances – tuber spacing
Certified seed potatoes

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Potato growing

What you learn

Weed killing
Prevent, recognise & manage
Fertilizer - top dressing

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Potato diseases

What you learn

Different types of potato diseases
Safe Chemical applications
Management of applications

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Potato harvesting

What you learn

Maturing period
Harvest
Grading & Bagging

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The best training in profitable potato farming in Kenya

From our potato seed multiplication farm in Nakuru our agronomist Daniel demonstrates and teaches farmers step by step what profitable potato farming entails. Of course, the application of intensive management based on GAP is an important part of these training courses.