Shade Net Farming
Lightweight knitted polythene fabric is used to make shade nets. They protect plants from the sun, wind, and rain. It is a knitted fabric with UV-resistant additives that make it long-lasting and durable. Plants and animals are protected from direct sunlight, high winds, and storms by shade materials. Shade Nets are available in a variety of filtration rates ranging from 30% to 95% because farmers require them based on their climatic conditions.
Which plants are grown under Shade net?
Tree and vegetable seedlings, flowers, foliage plants, medicinal plants, spices, and tissue culture plants are all grown in the shade. You can also use our nets as car parking shades, chicken shades, and other similar applications. Net farming is also profitable to cultivate crops such as strawberries or start a profitable nursery business. They are also crucial because they act as greenhouse nets.
What are the main uses of shade net?
- Used to keep insects at bay on the farm.
- Controlling plant evapo-transpiration.
Specifications
Color |
Dimensions |
Density/UV-filtration density |
Black or Green |
4mtrs (width) * 50mtrs (length) |
35%, 55%, 60%, 75% and 90% |
What are agro shade net farming tips?
- Choose the best shade net material for your crop.
- Build a suitable shade net house or support the net 2 meters high to cover only the top.
What are the importance of shade net farming to farmers in Kenya?
- It is simple to clean.
- UV treated with 5 years life expectancy
- Nets are lightweight and simple to set up.
- If necessary, it is simple to relocate to new structures.
- They are great for gardens, plant nurseries, and home-gardening on terraces.
- Conserves water by producing a shade effect comparable to that of a plant canopy.
- Plants are protected from pests and diseases.
Shade Nets Prices Kenya
Shade rate (Filtration rate %) |
Length (meters) |
Price (KSH) |
30% |
4 x 50 |
13,000 |
55% |
4 x 50 |
16,000 |
75% |
4 x 50 |
19,000 |
95% |
4 x 50 |
30,000 |
Where can you buy shade nets in Kenya? ( for shade net farming)
Aqua Hub Kenya are well-known shade net suppliers, dealers, and installers. Shade nets in green and black are available in our store. We have branches in Nairobi and Eldoret. We are a reliable resource for all of your farm inputs and management practices. Call 0790719020 for more information.