CITRUS ORCHARD MANAGEMENT

Horticulture unit under MODEL FARM DEPARTMENT has established citrus orchard purposely for teaching students and farmers as well as selling produces in the model farm shop, at horticulture unit we grow various citrus fruit such as seedless lemon , seedless lime ( Tahiti variety), oranges such as ( washington navel and late valencia), pomelo, and tangerine.

                                                 one of the horticulture year one student doing cuttingback in lime

we use students in managing the orchard for the aim of increasing and building their skills, some of essential managements are cutting back, pruning, heading back, fertilizer application, weeding, pest control and irrigation

                                                                                      Tangerine tree

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