Take note that this write up is based on 1 hectare and the prices attached are subject to change depending on the time of purchase and this is just a guide for farmers that want maximum production. 1. Seed: We have different types of seed varieties on the market, contact seed companies for different types of varieties available. If you can’t avoid to buy certified seed, you can also plant recycled seed which we call farm seed, below are some recommended certified seed varieties: a) Spike b) Safari c) Dina d) Lukanga e) Kafue Seed Price : K650 to K700 per 25kg. Seed requirement per hectare is 100kg that’s 4 of the 25kg bags. Total price of seed per ha is K700 × 4 = K2, 800/ha which will be spent for seed purchase in a hectare. 2. Inoculation It is important that Soya bean seed is inoculated with an inoculant . The inoculant will assist the Soya bean fix its own nitrogen ...
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