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Dr. Compost Answers Questions About Soil Improvement
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
Indigenous Knowledge and Livestock Raising
Save and edit this resource as a Word document. Announcer: Today I’m going to talk about livestock.In particular I’ll talk about traditional ways of raising livestock – methods that have been passed down from one generation to the next. Let’s start with some chicken talk.The people in a village called Simirinac in Costa Rica keep…
The Mazibuko Trench Garden
INTRO. MUSIC. AND HOLD UNDER ANNOUNCER. Announcer: Today’s program is about the value of local wisdom. In your community there is local wisdom about farming, about medicine – and about many other things. This wisdom is often passed on to us to by elders. As this story shows, local wisdom is important because it can…