AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK
Locusts travel south to Somalia’s Gedo region leaving a trail of destroyed farms
Swarms of locusts have invaded farms and grazing land in 22 villages in southern Somalia’s Bardera district in Gedo, one...
Locusts add to the woes of Somali farmers in flood-hit Hiran region
(ERGO) - Farmers in central Somalia’s Hiran region, whose farms were submerged by recent floods, are having to contend with...
Pastoralists in central Somalia’s Mudug sell off their last animals and move to towns
(ERGO) - Many pastoralist households in the Mudug region of central Somalia are giving up their traditional livelihoods to settle...
Somali herders in Mudug lose hope as ‘lifeline’ camels die from preventable disease
(ERGO) - Ahmed Ali Hashi has seen 19 of his precious camels dying in front of him in the past...
Rains cause havoc as flash floods hit Puntland
(ERGO) - Abdirashid Said Hassan lost his whole herd of 500 goats in Garmal village, Dangoroyo district in northern Somalia’s...
Youth step in to avert river floods in southern Somalia’s Afgoye town
(ERGO) - A group of Somali youth in Lower Shabelle’s agricultural town, Afgoye, have joined hands to build flood-barriers to protect...
Somali herders helpless against locusts devouring grasslands
(ERGO) - Villagers in central Somalia have been banging tins, shooting guns, and praying to try to ward off swarms...
Somali farmers in Gedo lose livelihoods to Juba river floods
(ERGO) - “I had grown different vegetables that I was going to harvest in November and sell in the town,...
‘Calling Radio Ergo’s feedback number saved my livestock’ – Somali herder in Lower Juba
(ERGO) - Ahmed Abdullahi Adan, 48, lives in a remote area called Birta-Dher, which lies almost halfway between Afmadow and...
Somali pastoralists on the move for water and pasture in Sool region
(ERGO) - Mohamed Khalif Warsame is among hundred of pastoralists who have left their homes in Boo’ane, northern Somalia’s Sool...
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