Shamba Shape Up : Series 3 - Shamba Shape Up Series 3 - Ep 3: Cabbages, Calf & dairy management, Water harvest & Trees
We visit Joseph and Lucy's Shamba in Kinangop. We look at growing cabbages, looking after cows, catching rainwater and planting trees.
Shamba Shape Up : Series 3 - Shamba Shape Up Series 3 - Ep 4: Chickens, Amaranth, Water Pumps, Jiko and Irrigation
We visit Juja Farm to meet a farmer and introduce them to Kenchic chickens, Kick start water pumps, D.light solar lights, growing amaranth and much more.
Shamba Shape Up : Series 3 - Shamba Shape Up Series 3 - Ep 7: Certified Seeds, Sorghum, Beans & Livestock, Solar power
In this episode we meet Peter & Virginia in Nakuru to help shape up their shamba. We look at animal care, certified seeds, planting sorghum, rainwater harvesting and solar lighting.
Shamba Shape Up Season 8 - Shamba Shape Up Sn 8 - Ep 1: Pigs, Soil testing, Certified Seeds and Fertiliser
Welcome to a new series of Shamba Shape Up.
Our theme this season is farming as a business.
We are in Embu County visiting Cecily Muchiri and her son Charles. We first do a soil test then introduce them to crop specific fertilizers. We also learn about the benefits of using certified seeds for a higher yield and how to properly feed pigs in order to get them ready for the market in good time.
Shamba Shape Up Season 12 - Shamba Shape Up Series 12 – Episode 19: Dairy, Manure, Pollination and Financing beehives
Welcome to Shamba Shape Up
This week we’re Machakos County, Kithini village and we are visiting a family that is combining efforts to reap the benefits of farming.
Their efforts have been celebrated by local universities and part of their farm is being used as a demonstration farm
On this farm we get to see fish farming, fruit tree farming, vegetable farming, livestock farming, and rain water harvesting among others…
We are visiting farmers Jacob and wife Margaret Musau
Let’s go and learn more:
1) Dairy Management
2) Manure management
3) Open Pollination
4) Financing beehives
Shamba Shape Uganda Season 1 - Shamba Shape Up Series 1-Ep 2(UG): Soil test, Pest & Diseases, Coffee, Bananas and OFSP
Welcome to Shamba Shape Up Uganda!
Today we’re in Bulika village in Mukono and we’re visiting farmer Olivia Kiwombeeka. A very hard-working lady and mother to 14 children. She has a 4-acre farm where she grows coffee, bananas, sweet potatoes, cassava, beans! And don’t forget the cows, the pigs, the goats, the chicken, the pigeons!!!
Where does she find the energy???
In this farm we are learning about:
1. Soil fertility and manure drying and soil testing
2. Pests and diseases control in Coffee plantation
3. Bananas: Good farming practices
4. Orange Fleshed Sweet Potatoes
Partner's Clips - Soil management_Fertilizer & Manure
Why fertiliser and manure are important for your crops