Blog – Page 2 – World Poultry Foundation

Automation Technology in the U.S. impresses, inspires Future Farmer

23 Oct 2018

Lindelihle conducting a practical session at KZN PI

Bridging WPF’s two flagship initiatives in South Africa

16 Oct 2018

Introducing Ms. Frances Chisholm

10 Oct 2018

Women in Poultry: on the road in Ghana

18 Sep 2018

World Poultry Foundation Tanzania Visit 2018 August

“Be ready for anything” An August visit to Tanzania

15 Sep 2018

In our latest trip to Tanzania, the World Poultry Foundation CFO, Gordon Gosset, went with me to get a first-hand view of the African Poultry Multiplication Initiative project and to meet with all of our partners. During this trip, we visited many rural farmers around Iringa, Njombe, and Dar es [...]

July Visit to Nigeria

1 Aug 2018

In July, I had the privilege of traveling to Nigeria with Mike Welch, the World Poultry Foundation’s Vice Chairman. Together, we visited Nigeria to meet with our partner in the African Poultry Multiplication Initiative project. We are pleased with the progress and the impact of the [...]

Dedicated to supporting growers

19 Jun 2018

You never know what you’ll encounter when traveling through Africa to assist growers and poultry producers. This light-hearted story of mishap was shared with our managing director, Richard Fritz, and comes from Tanzania. We think it illustrates how dedicated to supporting growers our [...]

World Poultry Foundation East Africa Project Visit

Checking in on Projects in East Africa

23 May 2018

I’ve just returned from visiting Tanzania along with Mike Welch, who serves as Vice Chairman of the World Poultry Foundation. Our May trip allowed us to see first-hand the African Poultry Management Initiative’s progress in Tanzania, which is going very well. We attended the World [...]

World Poultry Foundation with EthioChicken in Ethiopia

Working alongside Ethiochicken in Ethiopia

30 Apr 2018

We recently visited Ethiopia to conduct project assessment with EthioChicken. The World Poultry Foundation staff, along with veterinarians from Merck Animal Health (South Africa) and Aviagen, visited the Ethiopian poultry operations together. The team examined brooding units which are producing [...]

WPF Sponsors Training in Ethiopia

20 Apr 2018

On the road in Ethiopia, I’ve been involved with the continued sponsorship of our training and education programs with local poultry operations. This week, the World Poultry Foundation sponsored a two-day training workshop aimed at field extension agents and veterinarians stationed [...]