Chicken must not sleep within the house or in trees. You must provide suitable well constructed accommodation taking care of the following ; That it is well ventilated and warm enough That you provide a rooster stand,lay box,feeder and drinker That there is security from, natural elements like rain,wind and sun, prefatorslike dogs, rats, snakes […]
Read moreThere are many opportunities in Uganda if only we have eyes to see them. A friend recently told me that we actually sit on gold but we see sand! Mr Senon, a leading farmer in our community, took us on a tour of his farm where he has 400 take take trees. That day Nakaseke […]
Read moreLand is our inheritance and God gave us Dominion over it. If you manage your land well as Adam was instructed will bring you wealth and prosperity.You grow food on land. You build on land. You get minerals from land. I was telling someone the other day that land is the best bank. It don’t […]
Read moreEarlier this year Nakaseke Community Farmers relieved a kind donation of mango,Hass avacado and lemon fruit tree seedlings. Mr. Senono one of our leaders took us on a tour of his farm where he has more than 400 taka taka mango trees. These and most other fruit seedlings start fruiting in 2 to three years. […]
Read moreSince buying the land in 2016, my brother and I have started an amazing journey. We have started our journey to plant up to 20,000 trees in a period of 2 years. In 2022, we plan to open our farm to visitors from all over the world. The farm sits on 48.5 acres of fertile […]
Read moreHow should chicken be kept? FREE RANGE is generally practiced by households and small scale farmers. The hens roam around freely scouring for feed within the yard and surrounding areas. Owners only supplement with leftovers from their own meals. There’s is little monitoring or control. CONFINEMENT means keepin hens enclosed 24seven. Large commercial farmers prefer […]
Read moreSelecting good birds for your local chicken farm is of great importance. There is an amusing story in a book about family: a tall well built woman agrees to marry a short skinny man hoping that one day “I will change him”. Is it possible to change him to become taller or fatter with better […]
Read moreSylvia Wanyonyi is an aggressive farmer/entrepreneur in Mukono. One of her most recent projects is a turkey farm. She says: Turkeys can be raised for several reasons: Having fresh turkey on your dinner table all year round is only one reason to raise a small flock of these wonderful birds. Raising turkey can also be […]
Read moreRearing local or village hens can be fun and good business. It’s not capital intensive as rearing exotic hens is. Starting with one rooster and ten hens could see a farmer with 300 or more birds in just one year! In the next few posts I will take you through some training and information.
Read moreIt doesn’t look like covid is going away anyway soon. Neither on and off lockdowns. It looks like we got a new normal now. I want to give the following advice; If you have access to land, even if it’s asmall one please grow food. It’s your responsibility to feed your children and family. Plant […]
Read moreIn Koch Goma, Northern Uganda