Tag: animal health

Opinion: What is Animal Welfare?

AgribusinessTV November 14, 2020 1553 No Comments

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What do professionals at the slaughterhouse and butchery think about animal welfare? According to Boukary DIALLO, a butcher in Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso, “when you eat in the morning, at noon, and in the evening, you must do everything to ensure that the animal also eats 3 times a day.” Find out more in this

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Opinion: What is Animal Welfare?

AgribusinessTV November 13, 2020 1630 No Comments

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Over time, an emotional bond is created between the farmer and his animals. Hamadou BOUGOUMPIGA, a dairy cattle farmer, shares this opinion. “It’s like family members because they all have names, all of them,” says Hamadou.

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Burkina Faso: Student and poultry farmer

AgribusinessTV November 12, 2020 2037 No Comments

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Being an entrepreneur, combining studies with business is a difficult task. Roger ZONGO, despite his mother’s reluctance, took up the challenge by creating his own company, “Claro Elavage”, which markets chicks, breeding equipment, and animal feed. “My ambitions are that in three to four years,

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Tips: How to reproduce catfish artificially?

AgribusinessTV November 11, 2020 1747 No Comments

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In fish farming, the reproduction of catfish is done artificially. Clovis REMEN, fish farmer, describes the different steps.

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Burkina Faso: A self-trained quail farmer

AgribusinessTV November 10, 2020 2373 No Comments

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An excellent way to increase your income, quail farming can be practised on a small or large scale. Hamed ZAMTAKO, a computer scientist by training, is now a quail farmer. He is self-trained and currently owns more than 5,000 heads in his backyard. “I have sold thousands of eggs. Currently, my orders range from 1

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Legal point of view : What is animal welfare?

AgribusinessTV November 9, 2020 668 No Comments

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From a legal point of view, what is animal welfare? Rodrigue NANA, a lawyer, shares his opinion on this question. “The authority should also remind the population of its duty, its obligation to ensure animal welfare,” says Rodrigue.

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Discovery: How to recognise a good quality honey?

AgribusinessTV November 7, 2020 1639 No Comments

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From one jar to another, all honeys are not the same. While some are natural, others are simply mixtures. Madi SEBGO, beekeeper, shares few tips that will help you recognise good quality natural honey without additives.

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Failure and me: Recovering after a loss

AgribusinessTV November 6, 2020 591 No Comments

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In the pursuit of success, entrepreneurs often face difficulties. Through perseverance and courage, they manage to overcome these challenges. This is how Madi SEBGO, a livestock technician, transforms failure into success. “I can’t say that I failed. It was a lesson for me. I started over again and it works

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Burkina Faso: Young, ambitious and fish farmer

AgribusinessTV November 5, 2020 2009 No Comments

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Trained in logistics, Clovis REMEN has ventured into fish farming and aims to open a training centre in Burkina Faso. Given the fact that the rate of fish consumption is higher than the production in Burkina Faso, Clovis wants to bridge this gap through his fish farming activities. “Fish farming is profitable bec

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Beekeeper’s opinion: What is Animal Welfare ?

AgribusinessTV November 4, 2020 1603 No Comments

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For Madi SEBGO, a beekeeper, animals have a very special place in his life. He spends his time taking care of his bees, and in return, he gets good quality honey. In this video, Madi shares his opinion on animal welfare and explains how he protects his bees from insecticides and diseases. #AnimalWelfare #AgribusinessTV

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