Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Farming family benefits in many ways from vaccinating their birds (AgribusinessTV) admin | December 7, 2020 In Nandiala, Burkina Faso, chickens are profitable. They bring easy money. And, according to Hélène Kabré, “They allow for quick […]
Adventures of Neddy: A community animal health worker helps a village manage Newcastle disease admin | December 7, 2020 Our Farmer story from Burkina Faso talks about the benefits of keeping chickens, and how vaccination is a key practices […]
Uganda Uganda: COVID-19 ban on livestock markets makes life difficult for chicken farmer 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 […]
Ghana Ghana: Rearing guinea fowl proves reliable business for farmers 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 […]
Ghana Ghana: Farmer boosts income by hatching keets in incubator 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 […]
Raising guinea fowl 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 […]
Ghana Ghana: Using guinea fowl to manage pests and fertilize the soil 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 […]
Feed your birds right: How the King of guinea fowl farmers won his crown 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. […]
Uganda Uganda: Maggots, termites, and flies as feed 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 […]
Senegal Senegal: Keeping urban chickens healthy, even in small spaces Aimee Ngnemzue | June 9, 2019 Rama Ndaw slowly climbs the stairs to the terrace of her family home. She gently pushes aside feed bags piled […]