Stories tagged: birds

Ethiopia: Farmer’s attention to feeding and caring for chickens increases family income

Neo Brown | February 1, 2021

It’s early in the morning and Asfo Wass wakes up with much energy, eager to care for his chickens. He […]

admin | December 7, 2020

In Nandiala, Burkina Faso, chickens are profitable. They bring easy money. And, according to Hélène Kabré, “They allow for quick […]

admin | December 7, 2020

Our Farmer story from Burkina Faso talks about the benefits of keeping chickens, and how vaccination is a key practices […]

Denis Ongeng | July 6, 2020

This story was originally published on April 27. It’s 12 o’clock noon on a hot sunny day, and the temperature […]

Martina Bugriba | March 1, 2020

It’s a chilly harmattan morning and Mba Wulana is energetically walking through his farm, a bag of guinea fowl feed […]

Martina Bugriba | January 20, 2020

It’s a hot and sunny Thursday afternoon and Suraya Bawa is dressed in work clothes, her baby strapped behind her […]

admin | January 20, 2020

This week’s Farmer story from Ghana talks about raising guinea fowl. This week’s Script of the week is a backgrounder […]

John Doopireh Chireh | December 8, 2019

Domovir Bagolo whistles her favourite tune as she carefully weeds grass in her maize field. The 52-year-old farmer is holding […]

admin | December 8, 2019

This week’s Farmer story from Ghana talks about the potential of guinea fowl to improve soil fertility and manage pests. […]

Tracy Akwii | June 9, 2019

Mike Omoyo Okee has taken up some odd activities. The 44-year-old collects bones and blood to rear termites, maggots, and […]