Author name: Rufus J. Akinrinlola, PhD

Rufus Akinrinlola has a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and an MSc in Agronomy from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He lives and works as a research scientist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Rufus's areas of research and interests include integrated plant disease management, disease diagnosis, Agronomy and Horticulture, Agribusiness, teaching, and mentoring.

How to Select and Treat Ginger Rhizomes for Disease-Free Farming

If you want higher ginger yields, you must start with clean, healthy seed rhizomes. Many farmers lose up to 50% of their ginger because the seed they plant is already weak or infected. This article helps you avoid those losses and shows you how to prepare your seed properly.

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NEW: Do You Know What Makes Soil Good or Bad for Your Crops?

For years, many farmers believed that fertilizer alone guarantees a good harvest.But across villages, towns, and cities, we see the same problem: Farmers apply more fertilizer… yet yields remain the same—or even get worse.The real issue?Soil health is declining, silently. I once met a maize farmer who had doubled his fertilizer application and still harvested

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