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Farmers adopt eco-friendly, zero-energy storage technique for vegetables in northern Ghana

March 24, 2017

HOST 1: Hello, listeners. On today’s program, we will be discussing a very simple and eco-friendly post-harvest technology that farmers here in northern Ghana have been using to store their fresh produce. It is a technology originally developed in India and transferred to Ghana by the World Vegetable Center. Working with food and post-harvest engineer…

Why insects might be the ideal feed for chickens and fish, part 2

September 25, 2016

HOST:  Dear listener, welcome again to our most-listened-to farming program, broadcast every (day of the week) from ___ to ___. I am your presenter, (name of presenter). Last week, in part one of this program, we learnt from farmers in the Wakiso district of central Uganda how breeding earthworms has improved the quality and quantity…

Why insects might be the ideal feed for chickens and fish, part I

September 25, 2016

HOST: Hello listener, I welcome you to our most-listened-to farming program, broadcast every (day of the week) from ___ to ___. I am your presenter, (name of presenter). In today’s program, we are going to talk about the different ways farmers canraiseinsects for chicken and fish feed. A goodnumber of farmers in Uganda are already…

Integrated rice-fish farming improves Mohamed Farota’s life

January 27, 2015

Characters Mariam Koné: journalist at L’Annonceur Mohamed Farota: rice-fish farmer Mamadou Traoré: head of Antenne Pêche in Baguinéda Moriba Diarra: rice-fish farmer PRESENTER:                      Good evening, dear listener. Thank you for choosing (name of radio station). Welcome to our weekly program, Rural development. Today, we present a program on integrated rice-fish farming in Baguinéda, a rural…

Aquaculture in Ghana: Fish farmer increases farm profits and improves family nutrition

January 27, 2015

HOST:                                    You are tuned to (name of radio station) and my name is (name of host). This is your favourite farmer program, (name of program). Today we are going to talk about fish farming, one way for farmers to reduce poverty, improve family nutrition and ensure food security. We will introduce you to a…

Small-scale fish farmers in Malawi need access to reliable markets

January 27, 2015

CHARACTERS: Host Field reporter (George Kalungwe) Fish farmers (members of Chambo fish farmers club) –          Stiford Pofera –          Julian Felix –          Kelvin Mwacha Professor Emmanuel Kaunda, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Technical Coordinator of NEPAD Regional Fish Node, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources Chimwemwe German, Researcher, NEPAD Regional Fish Node HOST:                                   All across the…

The need for firewood to warm yourself reminds you where you left the axe (Chikumbutsa nkhwanga ndi chisanu)

January 27, 2015

CHARACTERS BETHA:          Fish farmer and husband of Mary, the village headwoman MARY:           Headwoman of Bauleni village and Betha’s wife CHISALE:      Brother in-law of Betha and brother of Mary. Farmer who grows irrigated crops. TOBIAS:        Farmer, friend of Chisale and Betha KWENDA:     Fish expert from Bunda College   SIGNATURE TUNE UP,…

Aquaculture: The value chain

January 27, 2015

I.     Introduction and how to use this issue pack This issue pack is designed to provide radio broadcasters with the information they need to create effective and entertaining radio programs on the value chain for fish farming, or aquaculture. Activities in the aquaculture value chain include raising, processing and marketing farmed fish. The…

Three Fishing Ladies with a Message about Solar Dryers

June 20, 2012

Characters: Host Fisherwoman #1 (from Sao Tome and Principe) Fisherwoman #2 (from Nigeria) Fisherwoman #3 (from the Republic of Congo) Host: Hello and welcome to today’s very special program. In a few moments, we will be talking with three women from fishing communities in three different countries: Sao Tome and Principe, Nigeria and the Republic…

Choosing a Fishpond Site

October 29, 1995

A fishpond is an enclosed body of water used to raise fish. It can be made of concrete or earth and it has both an inlet and an outlet to allow water to flow through. Here are some things to consider when you select a site for a fishpond. Water supply is the most important…