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Green Thumb at Axel’s place

AgribusinessTV June 13, 2025 285 No Comments

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Axel NIKIEMA is a Master’s student in agronomy with a passion for gardening. It’s a passion he’s nurtured since childhood. Axel NIKIEMA has a variety of plants in his garden, including fruit, aromatic and ornamental plants. He also has various types of palm tree, some worth up to 500,000 FCFA. Axel NI

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Green Thumb at Cyrille’s

AgribusinessTV May 9, 2025 1256 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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Green Thumb at Kadiguai SAWADOGO

AgribusinessTV April 4, 2025 1227 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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Green Thumb: At Bernard’s place

AgribusinessTV March 17, 2025 1344 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 trees and plant

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Burkina Faso: Seduced by fish farming

AgribusinessTV March 11, 2025 1266 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: Seduced by fish farming

AgribusinessTV March 5, 2025 1323 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: Success is in vegetable gardening

AgribusinessTV January 21, 2025 1306 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 bee lover

AgribusinessTV September 10, 2024 1799 No Comments

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Fascinated by bees from an early age, thanks to his English teacher, Abbé Fidèle KINDA made beekeeping his vocation. Today, Abbé Fidèle KINDA runs “API Relwendé”, a cooperative involved in the production and processing of honey. The cooperative has more than 600 hives with a production capacity of betw

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Burkina Faso: A winning mentality

AgribusinessTV July 16, 2024 1715 No Comments

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Abdoulaye ILBOUDO’s adventure in fish farming began after a number of misadventures with poor quality fish bought at a local market. Determined to put an end to this situation and to fight against poor quality imported fish, he decided to get training in fish farming. Armed with his knowledge, he then set up the

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Burkina Faso: The entrepreneurial spirit handed down from mother to daughter

AgribusinessTV July 2, 2024 2341 No Comments

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Balguissa KIENDREBÉOGO’s passion for entrepreneurship began when she was a child, inspired by her mother, who was herself a producer of natural fruit juices. Guided by this dream, Balguissa KIENDREBÉOGO decided, after obtaining her bachelor’s degree, to deepen her knowledge in agri-food. This is how ̶

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