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Shamba Shape Up Season 6

Shamba Shape Up Season 6 - Shamba Shape Up Sn 6 - Ep 16: East Coast Fever, Layers, Farmer Groups

We are in Mbale, Uganda at Robert's farm. We vaccinate his cows against East Coast Fever, advice him on the right feed to increase his cows milk production and have a look at his layer chicken. We also tell him about the benefits of being in a farmer group.

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Shamba Shape Up Season 11 - Shamba Shape Up Sn 11 - Ep 18: Savings & loans, Bee keeping and Orange fleshed sweet potato

Welcome to Shamba Shape Up

This week we are in Isiolo County.

Join us for a special episode here and learn about:

1) Village and loan groups

2) Bee keeping

3) Best way to manage your orange fleshed sweet potato