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How to Start Cucumber Farming Business: Beginners Guide

Before starting your cucumber farming business, here are some important factors you need to put into consideration and the best ways to handle them. 1. Carryout a Good Research : First you have to make a good and adequate research on what cucumber is all about and how to grow one. 2. Make a Good Business Plan : After you might have gathered your research findings then the next step is to make a business plan which will help you organize and plan your farm the way it should be. You might want to shy away from this thinking that it is unimportant but believe me it is. A well-organized business is the path to its growth. 3. Select a Good Location : It is advisable to consider looking for a loamy-clay soil because as cucumbers need enough water as 90% of it contains water therefore a loamy-clay soil can absorb and retain water. Cucumbers requires enough sunlight, therefore the land to be chosen for planting should not have shades that will prevent sunlight from entering and a