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I am looking at the entrepreneurial opportunities with drying of ginger and/or extraction of ginger oil. Considering high raw ginger prices at present, I'd welcome your views on this. Any analysis on ginger price trends for future? Thanks. Mathew

Once a dairy farm attains certain age, there will be a growing number of young bulls to take care of. what profitable options are there to manage it? Sell them when they are still young (who will buy them)? Rear them for beef somehow yet profitably? Request readers for suggestions? thanx

I am planning to purchase a milking machine for my dairy farm. From experienced members here, may I know the difficulties or challenges of using milking machines in terms of - - daily to day operations, operability - parts, and spare replacements - practical effect on cows, yield etc...

dear members, is there a gobar gas run generator for household or farm use? pls share some info. thanks

dear all, following fresh items shall be available in bulk as below: oranges -availabe during october-jan pineapples - available during july-september ginger - Feb-april if interested, kindly send me your contact details . thanks

Dear all, I am preparing a groundwork to supply oranges (fruits) to supermarkets during the coming season. If anyone has experience in dealing with big buyers, your inputs of anykind (packing, quality, typical commercial terms etc) will be highly appreciated. I intend to source oranges directly...

looking to buy seeds of perennial green fodders like napier and its hybrids, other perennial grasses. any suppliers?

I am looking for a feed grinder, particularly the maize grinder. Will anyone pls suggest what type of m/c will be appropriate for a small cattle farm of approx adult 30-50 cows. Is there a grinder cum mixer machine as well, or these are always two separate?

i am exploring to set-up a small plant/drier for ginger. Pls help with the following? 1. what are different forms of dried ginger? 2. how best drying is accomplished? 3. Is drying good for ginger having high fibre content? 4. Who/what are different types of buyers, what do they actually buy it...

Kindly suggest suppliers of good cow milking machines for small farms.

I am planning to procure maize in bulk, but long term storage for 6 months or so appears to be a big problem due to insect infestation. Suggestion on storage solutions and insect control from members are requested. Thanks

In dairy farms, male calves are typically sold while young. But is there a better way of utilising them economically, such as rearing them for meat?

I am preparing detailed businesses processes for a dairy farm (my own). For a small farm that produces and retails fresh milk, key concerns are consistency of quality, prevention of adulteration, control on feed and right feeding, storage of milk etc. I was wondering if experienced members could...

HI I am a new dairy farmer. I am looking for suggestions on how to store fresh milk overnight so that milk milked in the evening remains fresh in next morning. If refrigeration is to be used, what issues are involved?

Hi 1. what should be an ideal proportion of land for different green fodder say napier, napier hybrid, fox tail grasses etc. 2. What is the typical cost of milking machine per unit? thanks

What are the pros and cons of selling milk in 1/2 or 1 litre plastic pouches? What are regulatory requirements if plastic pouch is used ? what markings should be there in the pouch? What will the cost of a simple low capacity milk pouch filling machine? Thanking you in advance for helpful response.