Amaranth appreciates heat and very sunny exposures. It grows ideally in the sun, in a location protected from the wind, and prefers always cool soil. The soil should be rich in organic matter and well drained, without ever drying out completely between waterings. This plant thrives particularly near a pond or in humid areas of…
Traditionally cultivated in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for its nutritional values, amaranth is prized both for its foliage and for its seeds, which are consumed like cereals in certain countries. There are seventeen species of amaranth grown mainly for their leaves and three for their seeds. This plant can be grown on any…
A healthy diet consists of several essential elements that contribute to our overall well-being. Here are some of the main components: 1. Fruits and vegetables: They are rich in vitamins, minerals and fiber. Try to eat a variety of colors to benefit from a wide range of nutrients. 2. Proteins: Proteins are crucial for building…
Domestic ducks can be fragile for several reasons. Here are some important points to consider: Space and Environment: Ducks need plenty of space to move around and forage. It is recommended to have at least 50 m² of grassy run per duck. Insufficient space can lead to stress and health problems. Diet: A balanced diet…
Hatching in geese or ducks lasts approximately 48 hours. As soon as hatching begins, it is necessary to regularly check the nests to see if the female has left any unhatched eggs there, and also monitor the attack of the young by certain adults but also to reintroduce other incubating eggs. once hatching is finished….
Okra is rich in vitamins and minerals. We can find group B vitamins, notably vitamin B2, B3, B6, B9 but also vitamin C. It is a plant which is rich in vitamin K,” explains nutritionist Mamadou Seydou Bah, also president of the NutriMali association. Okra pods are a good source of nutrients and antioxidants such…
Eggplants, known scientifically as Solanum melongena, are part of the Solanaceae family and are grown around the world for their edible fruit. Here is some general information about eggplants: Subscribe to our page so you don’t miss any of our different articles. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggplant.(Quoted by Predi Bansimba Lunguila)