Aqua Hub is a popular agribusiness partner known for its support to farmers through the sale of the best insect net materials in Kenya. Our insect nets are the game-changing solution to challenging micro-organisms and other insects.
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Best Insect Nets; Why they are Good for Crop Farming
Every crop farmer succumbs to losses occurring from pest and insect effects on crops during harvests and other crop production stages. Open-field farming is prone to aphid attacks, cutworms, locust attacks, and white fly infestation. Insects attack the leaves, flowers and fruits of crops thus leading to a lower yield during harvests.
Organic Solution to Insects
Despite the efficiency of pesticides, they are not recommended due to their negative effect on soil and water safety. Insect nets therefore remain as alternative organic solutions to notorious insect species.
What is an Insect Net?
An insect net is a crucial method of locking out different categories of insects, pests, and birds from crop gardens.
Our Insect Net Data
- UV resistant material
- Comes in white colours which reflect sunlight
- Available in wide range of sizes that are customizable according to your garden size.
- Durable for 3 years minimum
Insect Nets for Sale In Kenya
Insect netting materials for sale are in bulk at Aqua Hub Kenya, at affordable cost. We are reliable suppliers with discounted rates for bulk purchases and loyal customers.
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Insect Net Cost In Kenya
Insect nets are sold at a range of KES 110 to KES 130 Per Square metre.
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Which type of Insect Net Should I Choose?
Any type of crop requires a good insect netting material that will ensure proper insect protection to plants. A good net materials should be;
- UV treated – A UV treated insect net material is resistant to damage from harsh climate impact. Heat from sunlight cannot damage the material.
- Tensile Strength: Our insect nets are not damaged by rain and heavy wind.
- Environmental safety: Cause zero harm to the environment, crops and insects
- Suitable for Farming: Insect nets do not restrain water, sunlight and air from reaching the crops.
Insect Net Protected Crops
Anti-insect nets are suitable for a wide range of vegetables such as cauliflower, Kunde, kale, broccoli and lettuce.
Legumes such as beans, peas, and ground nuts.
Insect nets are also used in greenhouses to protect pest from attacking tomato, capsicum and strawberry plants.
How to Choose Insect Nets
It is important to make an informed decision when selecting best nets to protect your crops from disease prone pest.
Always, you must consider the retailers who are known to be professional vendors in agricultural nets. Aqua Hub is the ideal supplier in Kenya.
Ensure you consider the land size to protect so as to acquire an accurate size of a net material.
Assess the quality of the net before purchase, it is always good to learn the metrics of quality first before deciding. Aqua Hub will help you choose quality insect material.
Durability in a net is another thing to consider as a measure to lower the cost of replacing insect nets. Our insect nets are known to last for more than 5 years thus reducing the effect of insect on crop yield.
How to Use Insect Nets In Kenya
- Anti-insect nets in Kenya are important items for preventing insect activity on crop farming.
- Insect nets can also work as materials for covering shelves in solar dryers to enhance efficient drying and insect protection.
- Greenhouses are designed to resist entry of insects by use of insect nets to cover the ventilation and side walls.
- Fish ponds can also be covered with agricultural nets to prevent sunlight and insects from entry.
- Ventilations in residential buildings are also covered with a net material, alternatives for safety and object prevention.
How are Insect Nets Designed on Crop Fields
To protect your crops from insect nets, you need a strong or temporary structure to support your net. You can use a temporary built wooden structure or metallic steel fabricated design to hold the net material.
Wooden poles are fixed together using nails and attached to raised wooden poles then insect nets attached using a wire.
On the other hand, insect nets are attached to metallic structures by first setting up the metal steel poles and fixing the roofing arches using tapping screws. The net is then draped over the structure and held using wiggle wires and channel lock.
What are the Impact of Insect Nets on Farming?
- Reduces pest and insect activity on crops thus reducing losses
- Lowers the cost of production by reduce of pesticides use.
- Safeguards the environment by lowering the impact of chemical pesticides on crops.
- Improves productivity since no risk on production is faced concerning low pest activity.
- Encourages the use of organic farming and results to lower health effects due to organic food production.
