The rodent problem in agriculture is bigger than most of us realise.
– 15% of all stored and standing crops are destroyed by rodents globally
– In some parts, rodents damage upto 46% of all food
– In Ethiopia,rodents cost the economy $2 billion in losses, individual farmers lose $100-230 oer hectare annually
Developed in Ethiopia, the Bio-Rodenticide featured in this video is produced from botanical extracts, by local women groups. Unlike Chemical Rodenticides, it does not have any inclement effects on the environment, humans, pets, or livestock.
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Produced by:Â TheWaterChannel
Year: 2020
Language: English
Region: Ethiopia
