Shamba Shape Uganda Season 1
Welcome to Shamba Shape Up Uganda!
Today we’re in Kakunyu village, Kalungu district, MASAKA and we’re visiting farmer Francis Ssemakula.
At 79 years old, Francis Ssemakula, is a treasure trove of the history of Villa Maria, Masaka. Francis has been a farmer for over 50 years, even though he has studied political science, project management and community development, in Europe, in the late 1960s.
He has a 10-acre farm and has given an additional 6 acres to his son Innocent, who’s also a school teacher. But Innocent wants to listen in and learn from our experts.
They both grow coffee, bananas, maize also has a cow and chicken, but he has some challenges
In this farm we are learning about:
1. Getting rid of weeds in a coffee plantation
2. Chicken house hygiene
3. Chicken Vaccination
4. Dairy Fertility
