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Green Thumb at Cyrille’s

AgribusinessTV May 9, 2025 1033 No Comments

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Cyrille Mano is an agronomy student with a passion for gardening. In 2021, he set up his own mini kitchen garden at home. His aim is to put into practice the theoretical knowledge he learned during his studies. After a difficult start, his first success with cherry tomatoes gave him renewed confidence. Since then, gard

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Agri Food: Korean chicken with Nelly

AgribusinessTV April 24, 2025 1058 No Comments

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Korean chicken takes centre stage in this episode of Agri Food. This emblematic South Korean street food dish has a unique flavour and a crispy texture. The finely cut chicken is marinated in spices, coated in yellow corn flour and then fried. With an estimated preparation time of between 20 and 25 minutes, this dish Read More

Green Thumb at Kadiguai SAWADOGO

AgribusinessTV April 4, 2025 1069 No Comments

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Kadiguai SAWADOGO is a gardening enthusiast. Her gardening adventure began in 2000, during her first post in Bani, in the Séno province of Burkina Faso. At that time, she was living in accommodation reserved for teachers. Fuelled by the desire to turn her dream into reality, and supported by her pupils, she created a

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Agri Food: Ramadan, a goldmine for businesses

AgribusinessTV March 21, 2025 1111 No Comments

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The month of Ramadan is a sacred period for the Muslim community, which sees its eating habits transformed. These habits give rise to a number of small activities that play a vital role in the local economy. On boulevard Thomas SANKARA, every evening, a number of women bustle around their pans and stalls selling wafers

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Green Thumb: At Bernard’s place

AgribusinessTV March 17, 2025 1099 No Comments

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Bernard BATIONO was born in Reo. A town in the Centre-West region, about 115 km from Ouagadougou, renowned for its lush greenery. This native of Reo has been gardening at home for 30 years. It’s a passion that grew out of the environment in which he was born. He developed an unconditional love for treesRead More

Agri Story: A key against post-harvest losses

AgribusinessTV March 13, 2025 1078 No Comments

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Originally from Benin, Marlene KINDJI has made it her mission to promote the culinary skills of her region through “Badèmé Natural Foods”. Marlene KINDJI spent most of her time on her mother’s farm. There, she witnessed the many post-harvest losses due to poor sales and lack of processing facilities

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Agri Pub: Sondré-East pastoral zone, now secure

AgribusinessTV March 13, 2025 1099 No Comments

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The Sondré-East pastoral zone is located in the province of Zoundwéogo, in the Centre-South region of Burkina Faso. Covering an area of more than 14,000 hectares, this pastoral zone had no land title, despite the decree creating it in February 2000. In December 2023, the MODHEM+/ DDC project, financed by the Swiss Co

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Agri Story: She adds her own touch to local consumption

AgribusinessTV March 13, 2025 1073 No Comments

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Originally from Benin, Monique BIOKOU is a passionate entrepreneur who made her dream come true in 2017, when she created her rice brand “Moonri”. Her journey has not been without its pitfalls. Monique BIOKOU has had to overcome many difficulties, including financial ones. Driven by an unconditional love fo

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Burkina Faso: Seduced by fish farming

AgribusinessTV March 11, 2025 1076 No Comments

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Trained as a teacher, Djéneba PILABRÉ gave up everything to devote herself to her entrepreneurial project: fish farming. This project, long nurtured in collaboration with her father, took on a special dimension after his death. Djéneba decided to perpetuate his memory by carrying out this project. Today, Djéneba PI

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Agri Story: Determined to succeed in poultry farming

AgribusinessTV March 11, 2025 1087 No Comments

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“I started at home, in a wire-mesh pen”. That’s how Halamoussan TABOUÉ/TAMINI took her first steps in poultry farming. With courage and passion, she transformed her henhouse into a prosperous exploration: the “Kounadia” farm. In 2019, thanks to the Support Programme for the Promotion of A

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Burkina Faso: The train to food self-sufficiency in progress

AgribusinessTV March 11, 2025 1088 No Comments

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The aim of the Agropastoral and Fisheries Offensive is to produce 100,000 tonnes of fish by 2025. Since 2023, floating cages have been installed on five dams to achieve this objective and meet fish consumption needs. This initiative is benefits several sections of Burkina Faso society, such as Jacob NAGOUANDE, an inter

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Agri Story: Cassava in all its guises

AgribusinessTV March 11, 2025 1074 No Comments

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Mathias BARRO grew up alongside his mother in the processing industry. So, it was natural that he wanted to follow in her footsteps by launching his own business. In 2019, Mathias BARRO set up “Merveille Production du Kénédougou”, a company specialising in cassava processing. The company offers a wide ran

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Burkina Faso: Seduced by fish farming

AgribusinessTV March 5, 2025 1076 No Comments

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Trained as a teacher, Djéneba PILABRÉ gave up everything to devote herself to her entrepreneurial project: fish farming. This project, long nurtured in collaboration with her father, took on a special dimension after his death. Djéneba decided to perpetuate his memory by carrying out this project. Today, Djéneba PI

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Burkina Faso: The train to food self-sufficiency in progress

AgribusinessTV March 5, 2025 1107 No Comments

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The aim of the Agropastoral and Fisheries Offensive is to produce 100,000 tonnes of fish by 2025. Since 2023, floating cages have been installed on five dams to achieve this objective and meet fish consumption needs. This initiative is benefits several sections of Burkina Faso society, such as Jacob NAGOUANDE, an inter

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Agri Story: Cassava in all its guises

AgribusinessTV March 5, 2025 1094 No Comments

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Mathias BARRO grew up alongside his mother in the processing industry. So, it was natural that he wanted to follow in her footsteps by launching his own business. In 2019, Mathias BARRO set up “Merveille Production du Kénédougou”, a company specialising in cassava processing. The company offers a wide ran

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Burkina Faso: The onion business

AgribusinessTV March 5, 2025 1075 No Comments

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As an onion producer, Assami SINO does more than just grow them. Aware of the profitability of his product, he has also started marketing it. His ambition? To develop his business. To achieve this goal, Assami SINO received support from the Support Programme for the Promotion of Agricultural Entrepreneurship, Phase 2 (

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Infomercial: Inspired by the prolificacy of pigs, he set up his own farm

AgribusinessTV March 5, 2025 1145 No Comments

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Patrick COMPAORÉ is a financier by profession who has always had a passion for livestock farming, particularly pig farming. In 2023, he decided to turn this passion into reality by creating “Ferme Lucie”. Located around fifty kilometres from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, “Ferme Lucie” offers a w

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Burkina Faso: Selling pigs for 20 years

AgribusinessTV January 28, 2025 1128 No Comments

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Bruno SIMPORÉ, who comes from a family of pig sellers, naturally followed in his parents’ footsteps by taking up this profession. For the past 20 years, his morning ritual has remained unchanged: he goes out into the villages to buy pigs. He resells some of them, and reserves the rest to make oven-baked pork. Th

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Burkina Faso: Success is in vegetable gardening

AgribusinessTV January 21, 2025 1131 No Comments

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Issaka ZIDA has been a passionate vegetable gardener from an early age. The son of a farmer, he always wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps: work the land to feed himself. On his two-hectare plot of land, Issaka ZIDA grows onions, cabbage, tomatoes, eggplants, sorrel and many other vegetables. When he start

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Burkina Faso: A company specialising in chicks’ production

AgribusinessTV January 14, 2025 1168 No Comments

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Béranger KAFANDO began his entrepreneurial career at high school, selling phone top-up cards. After graduating with a Bachelor’s degree, he decided to go into breeding, and more specifically chick production. This is how his company “ELKAF Élevage” came into being. Béranger KAFANDO attaches great i

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