AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK
Solar irrigation enables Jubbaland farmers to harvest again
(ERGO) - Mahamud Abdirahman Abdullahi has spent the past few weeks harvesting maize and vegetables from his six-hectare farm that...
Farmers in Bari, Puntland, weighed down by drought and unpayable debts
(ERGO) - More than 300 farming families in Alula in Puntland’s Bari region are facing severe hardship after lack of...
Drought and disease kill off pastoralists’ herds in remote Sanag villages
(ERGO) - Pastoralists in remote villages in northern Somalia’s Sanag region say they have been unable to feed or treat...
Pastoralists with nothing left descend on Lasanod town and surroundings in Sool
(ERGO) - Hundreds of pastoralist families displaced by prolonged drought are struggling to survive in and around Lasanod town in...
War and drought in Puntland continue to punish displaced families in Bari region
(ERGO) - More than a year after war broke out in the remote Almiskad mountains in Somalia’s Puntland state, Mahado...
Mudug pastoralists earning good income from farming vegetables
(ERGO) - In El-aqwan village in Somalia’s central Mudug region, pastoralist families whose livestock have died are experiencing rewards after...
Baidoa IDP camps fill up with drought-hit farming and herding families
(ERGO) - Hundreds of farming and pastoralist families have been forced to move into displaced to camps around Baidoa since...
Women in Kismayo make survival income selling acacia seeds as drought fodder
(ERGO ) - Before sunrise, groups of women leave the internal displacement camps on the outskirts of Kismayo, southern Somalia,...
Greenhouse farm in Mogadishu employs displaced rural farming youth
(ERGO) - In a cluster of modern greenhouses near Mogadishu growing tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, 200 young men including Mahmoud...
Irrigation canal brings first good harvests in three years to Lower Juba farmers
(ERGO) - Mahmoud Abdi Makooma is enjoying a new sense of stability from his farming in Qaam-qaam in Somalia’s Lower...
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