Tag: vegetables

LEARNING NEVER STOPS: COW MANAGEMENT

Often times the community asks AYEN to train their members in varying skills. To us, this is a way that we are able to give back to our community through…

WATER IS LIFE: OUR LIVESTOCK

All livestock need fresh water for their bodies to function. They gain water not only through the action of drinking but also from the greenfood they eat. Unfortunately, on our…

THE HERDSMAN, A PILLAR ON THE FARM

Meet Sam, our herdman as he goes about taking the calves to graze. A herdsman is one of the most important staff members on a farm. He must be responsible, detail-oriented,…

UGANDA RUNS OUT OF FMD VACCINES AS DEMAND RISES

The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries –MAAIF is unable to carry out the mass vaccination of cattle against Foot and Mouth Disease-FMD due to vaccine shortage. Dozens of districts…

2ND LOCKDOWN: FOOD PRICES DOUBLE IN GULU

Patrick Omona, the Vice-Chairman Gulu City Livestock and Butchery Cooperative Saving, and Credit said they have decided to increase the price to make some profit. He said that at least a…