Theme pack
This theme pack includes five items from our Resource Packs and three Farmer stories from Barza Wire, and includes two Resource Pack items in Swahili. In addition, we have ten videos from Access Agriculture and ten videos from Shamba Shape Up, nine of which are available in Swahili.
Backgrounder
Interviews
- Mangoes for all seasons: Kenyan farmers profit by drying and selling mangoes all year round
- Mangoes to the rescue: A local response to climate change
- Mangoes Can be a Good Investment for Farmers in Drylands
- Avoid Post-Harvest Losses with Proper Handling: Eight Radio Spots
Barza Wire stories
- Kenya: Farmers dry and process mangoes into value-added products
- Kenya: Fruit farmers reap big by adding value to mangoes
- Kenyans swap charcoal burning for mango farming
- Senegal: Low cost white fly traps save mango crops
Access Agriculture videos
- Grafting mango seedlings
- Selective harvest of mangoes
- Managing BBS in mango
- Managing anthracnose in mango
- Promoting weaver ants in your orchard
- Weaver ants against fruit flies
- Mass trapping of fruit flies
- Killing fruit flies with food baits
- Collecting fallen fruit against fruit flies
- Integrated approach against fruit flies
Shamba Shape Up videos
- Series 3 – Ep 01: Mango Farming, Hand Pump, Chickens
- Series 3 – Ep 06: Flying Gardens, Mango Farming, Cow Farming
- Series 6 – Ep 5: Cassava, Mangoes, Pest control
- Series 6 – Ep 9: Mangoes, Chicken, Solar Lights
- Series 6 – Ep 10: Conservation Agriculture, Mangoes, Greenhouses
- Series 6 – Ep 21: Baobab Nutrition, Mango Post Harvest, Kenbro Chicken
- Series 7 – Ep 16: Conservation Agriculture, Mangoes, Water Testing
- Series 8 – Ep 8: Mangoes, Oranges, Home Biogas
- Series 8 – Ep 12: Mangoes, Dairy Supplements, Tomatoes
- Series 8 – Ep 14: Plant Nutrition, Tomatoes, Mangoes
Resources available in Swahili
Backgrounder
- Jinsi ya kupunguza hasara inayokadiriwa baada ya kuvuna maembe
Interview
Access Agriculture videos (Click on “Swahili” to access the Swahili versions.)
- Selective harvest of mangoes
- Managing BBS in mango
- Managing anthracnose in mango
- Promoting weaver ants in your orchard
- Weaver ants against fruit flies
- Mass trapping of fruit flies
- Killing fruit flies with food baits
- Collecting fallen fruit against fruit flies
- Integrated approach against fruit flies
Shamba Shape Up videos (Click on “Swahili” to access the Swahili versions.)
- Series 3 – Ep 01: Mango Farming, Hand Pump, Chickens
- Series 6 – Ep 5: Cassava, Mangoes, Pest control
- Series 6 – Ep 9: Mangoes, Chicken, Solar Lights
- Series 6 – Ep 10: Conservation Agriculture, Mangoes, Greenhouses
- Series 6 – Ep 21: Baobab Nutrition, Mango Post Harvest, Kenbro Chicken
- Series 7 – Ep 16: Conservation Agriculture, Mangoes, Water Testing
- Series 8 – Ep 8: Mangoes, Oranges, Home Biogas
- Series 8 – Ep 12: Mangoes, Dairy Supplements, Tomatoes
- Series 8 – Ep 14: Plant Nutrition, Tomatoes, Mangoes
Please note that two of the older scripts were written when FRI was known as DCFRN, or the Developing Countries Farm Radio Network.
This theme pack is supported by The Rockefeller Foundation through its YieldWise initiative.