AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK
Pests and disease lay waste to family farms in western Somaliland’s Salil region
(ERGO) - Somaliland farmer Mohamud Abib Mohamud’s hopes of reaping a decent harvest from his family’s lifeline two-hectare farm have...
Sanag villagers’ water crisis made worse by predatory monkeys
Hundreds of pastoral families living in remote villages in Sanag region are facing an acute water shortage due to drought...
Technical skills boost livelihoods and agriculture in Mudug
(ERGO) - Abdifatah Amiin Khalif, a former pastoralist, recently began working in modern greenhouse agriculture and has managed to lift...
Bereft pastoralists find work on farms in Mudug
(ERGO) - Turning to labouring on local farms has become a lifeline for around destitute 150 pastoralists, whose livestock were...
Nugal farmers deliver their fresh produce to new customers
(ERGO) - Shukri Ali Mohamud, 54, a business woman in Garowe and a mother of 12 children, is enjoying the decent...
Greenhouse farms in Baidoa provide a secure living to displaced families
(ERGO) - Displaced families in Baidoa, southern Somalia, say that a greenhouse farming project set up to provide sustainable livelihoods...
Water shortage causes crop failure in Sanag villages
Saleban Hassan Ali, 40, living in Middigale, 60 kilometres east of Badhan, Sanag, has been struggling to revive his two-hectare...
Mudug farmers’ food stocks run out after cycle of drought and floods
(ERGO) - Farming families in Dhardhaar village in central Somalia’s Mudug region are struggling to recover from crop losses caused...
Graduates in Baidoa make money through livestock sales
A group of 30 mainly educated men in Baidoa, southern Somalia, are making a successful living buying up livestock in...
Grain-fed camels produce good returns for pastoralists in Gedo
(ERGO) - Saleban Ali Abdi, a pastoralist living in the rural areas of Dollow, southern Somalia’s Gedo region, has vastly...
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