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Dealing with Rats

October 1, 2001

Characters Philip Kwan: A city radio host Dr. Compost, Ph.D. (Peter Composter) Agricultural specialist in his 70s, somewhat forgetful. He has a farming background but also a university education. His problem is that, sometimes, he digresses from the topic. Nevertheless, the information he provides is always interesting, useful and practical. INTRODUCE THEME MUSIC AND FADE OUT…

Use Manure to Protect Trees from Animals

October 1, 2001

Characters Philip Kwan:   A city radio host Dr. Compost , Ph.D. (Peter Composter): Agricultural specialist, about age 70, somewhat forgetful. He is from the farm, but has a university education. His problem is that, sometimes, he wanders off topic. Nevertheless, the information he provides is always interesting, useful and practical. Mary (Caller #1) John (Caller #2) INTRODUCE…

Dr. Compost Answers Questions About Soil Improvement

October 1, 2001

Characters Philip Kwan:   A city radio host Dr. Compost, Ph.D. (Peter Composter): Agricultural specialist, about age 70, somewhat forgetful. He has a farming background but also a university education. His problem is that, sometimes, he digresses from the topic. Nevertheless, the information he provides is always interesting, useful and practical. Malex (Caller #1) Shirley (Caller #2) INTRODUCE…

Prevent Bird Damage to Crops

October 1, 2001

Characters Philip Kwan:  A city radio host Dr. Compost, Ph.D (Peter Composter): Agricultural specialist in his 70s, somewhat forgetful. He has a farming background but with a university education. His problem is that, sometimes, he digresses from the topic. Nevertheless, the information he provides is always interesting, useful and practical. Kapele (Caller #1):   Woman farmer…

Make Compost in Pits

October 1, 2001

Characters Philip Kwan:   A city radio host Dr. Compost, Ph.D.:  (Peter Composter): Agricultural specialist, about age 70, and somewhat forgetful. He has a farming background but also a university education. His problem is that, sometimes, he wanders away from the topic. Nevertheless, the information he provides is always interesting, useful and practical. INTRODUCE THEME…

Dr. Compost Talks About Compost Piles

October 1, 2001

Characters Philip Kwan:   A city radio host Dr. Compost, Ph.D. (Peter Composter):   Agricultural specialist, about age 70, somewhat forgetful. He has a farming background but also a university education. His problem is that, sometimes, he digresses from the topic. Nevertheless, the information he provides is always interesting, useful and practical. INTRODUCE THEME MUSIC…

Farmers and Scientists Harvest Rainwater in India

October 1, 2001

Narrator 1: This is a story about how one group of scientists and farmers in southern India worked together to harvest rainwater. In just three years, they changed the face of eight dryland villages. Now there is water in the reservoirs the whole year. What’s more, the groundwater is being recharged. Wells that had gone…

Farmers profit from financial planning: Three short stories

October 1, 2001

Character: A young farmer Scene:   Village marketplace Background sounds:  Vendors calling out, occasional vehicles passing by, general hustle and bustle A few years ago, I wanted to grow a new type of high-yielding cotton. I understood from other farmers that I could make more money. So I was interested. But I was also cautious….

Ekua Makes a Budget

October 1, 2001

Characters Narrator Ekua:  Woman farmer, friendly and confident Narrator -What does financial planning mean to you? In today’s program, a young woman farmer shares her personal experience on how to increase financial security by making a budget. With a budget, farmers can make money. Without one, they could be headed for financial disaster. Listen to hear…

Farmers Profit from a Budget

October 1, 2001

Characters Narrator Kwesi:  Young man Ama:  Young woman Ekua:  Older woman, friendly, confident and outgoing Narrator -This story involves three farmers: Kwesi, his wife, Ama, and their neighbour, Ekua. It is a story about good financial planning and making a budget. By making a budget, farmers can save money. Without one, as this story shows, there…