From the Field

WORLD POULTRY FOUNDATION JOURNAL

WPF Board Member Adriaan Weststrate Passes Away

The World Poultry Foundation regrets to announce the passing of Adriaan Weststrate. Adriaan was a valuable contributor to the WPF Board, and his detailed understanding of the poultry industry was a valuable asset to the foundation. We will miss his infectious personality and outgoing spirit and our condolences go out ...

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“We are feeding the nation”

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa.   Thembisile Mhlongo was eagerly ...

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KwaZulu-Natal Poultry Institute (South Africa) goes on-line

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. “It helped me a lot,” ...

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Staff Feature: Eliwina Mjachakwe (Tanzania)

Prior to COVID-19 detection and social distancing in Tanzania, World Poultry Foundation consultant Eliwina Mjachakwe was out visiting smallholder farmers and encouraging them to practice proper sanitation, especially handwashing. Eliwina utilizes teaching cards to stress the importance of sanitation to prevent disease – in both chickens and humans. Eliwina travels throughout ...

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Advanced chicken house gives KZN poultry farmers wings

This article appears in full on Food for Mzansi. Click here to read the original article. An advanced new chicken house built at the KwaZulu-Natal Poultry Institute (KZNPI) will see emerging poultry farmers get hands-on training with the latest chicken farming technologies. The KZNPI poultry management training centre near Pietermaritzburg ...

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Finding a niche in tough times

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. The timing of Errol Mathevula’...

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Advanced New KZNPI Chicken House Gives SA Students Acesss to Latest Technology

This article appeared in full in the September 2020 Issue of the Association of Meat Exporters and Importers (AIME) Newsletter and can be found on Farmers Review Africa through the link below. KZNPI Chicken House gives SA students access to latest farming technology - Farmers Review Africa Emerging poultry farmers will ...

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Keeping a positive mind

This story is one in a series from Frances Chisholm highlighting stories of lives impacted by World Poultry Foundation programs and workshops both in the U.S. and abroad. We encourage you to learn more about Ms. Chisholm and our poultry projects in South Africa. Since we last checked in ...

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