MARKET GARDENING

TYPES OF FARMING IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

It is the growing of vegetables and fruits for sale.

Market gardening

Its locations in Brunei Darussalam

Its locations in Brunei Darussalam

Its locations in Brunei Darussalam

Kg Subok

Jln Muara

LumapasSengkurong

Lupak Luas

Process of Market gardening

Process of Marker

Gardening

Soil-less cultureSoil Culture

Soil culture market gardening

Soil-less culture market gardening

Here the market gardener planted seeds into the soils.

The farmers do a lot of work to grow the crops.

Some farmers rotate their crops. This allow the land to rest to make it fertile again.

Sometimes farmers leave their farms to fallow. Fallow is the time when farms or land are left uncultivated.

Soil culture ways

Ploughing

Weeding

Applying Fertilizer

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Irrigating fields

Applying pesticides

Harvesting

Hydroponics

Aeroponics

Soil-less culture ways

• Seedlings are placed in green house, in troughs, filled with nutrient-enriched solutions.

• The temperature and nutrient are adjusted using computers.

Hydroponic

• The plant roots are suspended in the air and the nutrient solutions is sprayed onto the roots.

Aeroponic

Its characteristics

It is an intensive farming because farmer grows several crops a year on same piece of land.

In other words, farmer uses a lot of inputs on each hectare of land.

Process of farming:

Market gardening

Input Process Output

Land are small, usually 3-4 hectare in size.

Money is needed to buy seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides.

Labours usually family members and relative.

Seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides.

Inputs of market gardening

VegetablesLeafy

- Kailan- Sawi- Lettuce- Cabbage

Fruits- Tomatoes- Cucumber- Bittergourd- Long bean

Roots- Carrot- Turnip- Yam- Potatoes

Output of market gardening.