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How to Grow the Pomegranate Fruit

Posted on August 26, 2009. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: |

By Mulopi Joseph, CELAC Mayuge
Pomegranate is a tree with fruits like oranges and the inside seeds like those of maize. It is eaten fresh while roots are used by some people to treat stomach problems.
The powder of dry leaves can be used to lessen diabetes
symptoms.
The fruit has a relatively good level of carbohydrates with [...]

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Be Alert on Swine/Pig Flu

Posted on April 30, 2009. Filed under: Farmer to Farmer Advise, General Information, Uncategorized | Tags: , , |

By Maria Nakirya
Introduction:
Swine flu also known as swine Influenza is a disease of the respiratory
System of pigs caused by a type of influenza that often causes epidemics of Influenza among pigs. This disease though originated from pigs can now be spread among human beings.
Spread:
It is believed to spread in the following ways:
• From person to person [...]

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“Necessity Is The Mother Of Creation”

Posted on October 28, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized |

By Mary Nakirya and Karamagi Ednah

“Involving government, private sector & civil society in facilitating the grassroots rural person to improve their livelihood (source of income, health, food security, etc) through adopting a culture of “Open Development Initiatives”, “Knowledge Sharing & Information Management”” … this is the core purpose of the CELAC Project.

When explaining the “open [...]

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How to make a Cooking Stove out of Mud

Posted on October 25, 2007. Filed under: Farmer to Farmer Advise, Local Content, Uncategorized |

Article by Mrs Muwanga Jesca – Vice Chairlady of CELAC Masaka District Farmers Network
I want to share with you how to make a cooking stove out of mud just like the one I made myself. At first, I was using a three stone fire place for cooking just like my fellow farmers. This required a [...]

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The Importance of Egg Shells to a Farmer

Posted on September 19, 2007. Filed under: Uncategorized |

By Karamagi Ednah
Information got during the monthly CELAC Luwero District Farmers Network forum
“Do not throw away your eggs shells after eating the inner content! Use it as a fertilizer for your farm crop”. This is what I learnt from a farmer during the farmers monthly forum in August this year.
The outer covering of an egg, [...]

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