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Protect your Livestock in Times of Emergency
Characters Program Host Neddy : Animal Health Worker. Young man, enthusiastic and energetic. Uncle Chekwa : Farmer. Neddy’s uncle. Host : Neddy, a local Animal Health Worker is making his rounds, several days after serious flooding affected the farm communities that he serves. One of the first farmers he meets in his travels, is his…
The Adventures of Neddy the ParaVet: Fodder Trees Provide Nutritious Livestock Feed all Year
Characters Neddy: Animal Health Worker. Young man, enthusiastic and energetic. Uncle Chekwa: Farmer. Neddy’s uncle. Host Neddy : I’m Nedd and I’m a farmer. But I’m also an Animal Health Worker. I was chosen by the other people in my village to take a training course about livestock health. I learned about the most common animal diseases in…
Keep Livestock Clean and Comfortable
Characters Narrator Farmer Jalal: Farmer Farmer Gladys: Farmer Jalal’s neighbour Clarisse the Cow Peter the Pig Chicken Dearie Rashid the Rooster George the Goat INTRODUCE THEME MUSIC Scene I Narrator: How healthy is your livestock? Do your animals ever seem aggressive or overly excited? Do they produce plenty of milk or eggs? Animals need to feel…
The Adventures of Neddy the Paravet: The Value of Indigenous Veterinary Practices
Characters Neddy -Animal Health Worker. Young man, enthusiastic and energetic. Uncle Chekwa -Farmer. Neddy’s uncle. Scene 1 Uncle Chekwa: (surprised) Nedd! This is a surprise! I didn’t expect to see you here today. Neddy: Hello Uncle! Uncle Chekwa : You know, it’s good to see you. There’s something I’d like to discuss. I’ve been worried about my chickens. They’re sick…
A Mystery at the Dairy: The Importance of Proper Sanitation when Working with Animals
Characters Vicky Eddy Farmer Sam Announcer Scene I Vicky -Hey Eddy, what’s the matter? You seem a little upset. Eddy -Yes, I just came from the dairy and Dorotea the cow is sick. Vicky -Oh, poor Dorotea. What does she have? Eddy: She has mastitis. I am very worried. Vicky: I can see that. Do they know why she got…
Animals Diseases can Affect People
Participants Host Guest 1 Guest 2 Host: If you’re feeling sick and wondering why, perhaps you should consider the animals around you. I have two guests here today who tell me that there are more than 200 diseases that can be passed from animals to humans! Good morning, _________(Guest 1) and ________(Guest 2). Guest 1 : Good…
Practise Pen and Pasture Rotation to Reduce Parasites in Livestock
Characters Program Host Mr. Chui: Farmer Mrs. Kawa: Veterinarian SOUND EFFECTS: COW MOOING. SHED DOOR OPENS. SOUND OF STEPS ON STRAW Mr. Chui : (speaking to his cow) Now then, Mama Ngombe, how are you feeling today? (The cow moos.) Po, po, po, po, po … you are still looking ill. And smelling ill, too. Who do you think…
The Role of Native Breeds in Maintaining Livestock Health: Story Ideas for the Radio
Exotic chickens not adapted to local conditions Story:The chickens in a local village are low producers, but they provide enough eggs to meet the needs of villagers. When a veterinarian comes to visit the village, he says the native chickens are poor producers because they are sickly. He recommends that the native chickens be replaced…
Livestock health
Radio Spot #1: Keep animal housing clean Why do some animals get sick but others stay healthy? The answer is simple. Some animals have better resistance to disease than others. And there are ways that farmers can help animals build that resistance so they stay healthy. First, provide good quality feed. Animals that eat well…
A Guide for Broadcasters to Some Important Livestock Diseases
There are simply too many kinds of livestock diseases for a non-expert to be familiar with every one. This article provides a few basic facts about twelve of the most important and widespread livestock diseases. This information is basic, but it can help you decide what diseases to focus on when designing a radio program….