Episodes
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We continue from Part 1, listen in to unlock the full potential of your kienyeji (indigenous) chicken farming with expert tips and strategies!
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In this episode, we explore practical tips on improving the productivity and health of kienyeji (indigenous) chickens. We cover everything you need to know to raise healthier, more resilient chickens while boosting farm profitability. Tune in to learn how small adjustments can make a big difference in your kienyeji chicken farming!
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In this episode we dive deep into the crucial topic of pesticide safety. Pesticides are a vital tool for protecting crops from pests and diseases, but their misuse can lead to serious health risks and environmental damage. Join us as we explore the best practices for handling, applying, and storing pesticides to ensure they are used safely and effectively. Learn from our expert about the importance of reading labels, wearing protective gear, and following guidelines to safeguard your health, your farm, and the environment. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you use pesticides responsibly.
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This episode covers everything you need to know about selecting the best animals for your farm. Whether you are a seasoned farmer or just starting out, we share expert tips to help you make informed decisions. Tune in to learn how to choose the right animals to fit your farm's needs and goals.
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With the change in climate every downpour is very essential. Listen to how you can best collect and store rain water.
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Listen in as we discuss and share knowledge on planting of beans and potatoes. For more information feel free to contact iShamba, our information/tips service platform,
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Join us on this episode as we delve into ways to utilise crop leftovers effectively for animal feed.
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Welcome to listen to our chicken health and hygiene episode for expert insights on maintaining optimal health and hygiene in your flock. From disease prevention to coop cleanliness, discover essential tips for happy and thriving chickens!
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Listen to the Animal Health & Hygiene Podcast for expert tips and practical advice on keeping your livestock healthy and happy. Learn about disease prevention and best practices for top-notch farm animal care.
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Did you know 30% to 40% of harvested produce is lost due to poor handling? Listen in to find out ways to handle your produce better and cut down on those losses.
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Time to unmask the threat of crop diseases!
Crop diseases reduce the quality and quantity of yields. Listen as we highlight how to identify and manage common diseases that attack crops.
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Pests can cause total loss if not managed on time. There are so many different types of pests that attack crops, and this forms the basis of our discussion in this episode. Listen in to learn how to manage the insect pests.
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About four to six weeks after planting, it's important to top dress your crops with a nitrogen rich fertilizer. Nitrogen is important when it comes to forming healthy leaves, which in turn help your crop grow well. Welcome to listen in as we discuss the topic of top dressing.Here you can watch the current Series of Shamba Shape Up: https://shambashapeup.com/series/series-13/
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Any successful farming operation must have healthy soil. So, what is soil? Also, how does it lose its quality, and how can a farmer improve it? listen in!
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Planting for rain-fed agriculture is commonly done during the long rain season (March–May) and the short rain season (September–November). It is very important that farmers are ready to plant before the rains start. This is because, with the change in climate, rains have become unpredictable, and we want to make use of every drop of water. In this episode, we give you the steps to follow to ensure that you are ready.
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