Succeeding in livestock farming goes beyond just knowing how to rear animals. Several other factors come into play such as knowing how to make a budget, compensating your employees appropriately and knowing how to expand your farm sustainably.
Tag Archives: Marketing of Poultry Products
Why People Need to Take Livestock Farming More Seriously
Gradually, more people in Ghana, especially the youth, are starting to find agriculture more attractive. However, I find it interesting that many of those I’ve met would have owned some chickens, goats, sheep and occasionally, some pigs, yet most of them (farmers) have made little to no effort to advance the business side of things.
Why Ghanaian Farmers Need To Put More Effort into Marketing
On the 3rd of May, 2021, someone posted on a Facebook group about the need for poultry farmers to form a unified front when it comes to setting egg prices. As good as his intentions may sound, Ghana operates a free market system, and therefore, entrepreneurs can set prices for their goods for as low or as high as they deem fit.
Four Ways to Maintain Customer Loyalty as a Poultry Farmer
Your customers are the ones who bring in the money and for that reason, you’ll need to find strategies to get them coming to you every other day which is why we explain, some four strategies which can help you maintain their loyalty.
Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility From a Poultry Farmer’s Perspective
I’m pretty sure most Ghanaians have heard of the “Think Heart, Save a Child” project which is a collaboration between MTN Foundation (the philanthropic wing of MTN Ghana) and 3 Foundation (the philanthropic wing of TV3 Ghana) to help pay for the surgeries of children suffering from hole-in-heart conditions. By engaging in such philanthropic activities, companies want to prove to you that they are not here to always take from society but to give something back.
Why Poultry Farmers Need to Master the Art of Negotiation
Poultry farming is a people’s business and as such it is crucial that you have good negotiation skills because being a good negotiator will help you sell your products for better prices and also help you to purchase equipment and feed on more flexible terms.
Should We Ban the Importation of Frozen Chicken?
This question may seem simple to answer for you – “Oh yes ban them so that our farmers can be rich!” But things are much more complicated than they may seem.
Broiler Production in Ghana: How to succeed as a broiler farmer
Poultry products are the most widely consumed products in Ghana. And for that reason, the poultry industry has the potential to be the biggest in the country, unfortunately, several factors have hampered the industry because the full potential of the industry is yet to be exploited.
