Pruning of Cocoa farms is one of the vital cultural practices for high productivity. The above slideshow portrays a well pruned farm.
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Importance of pruning Cocoa farms
Pruning in Cocoa is an important husbandry practice. Cocoa as a tree crop produces many leaves and branches to enable it compete with other trees, shrubs and herbs. The more leaves and branches produced by a Cocoa tree, the less the amount of nutrients available for the production of pods and finally the number of matured pods which will be harvested.
CULTURAL PRACTICES IN COCOA FARMS
Cultural practices are very important for cocoa trees. These are activities undertaken regularly on the farm to ensure good growth of trees for good harvest.