Kankanba Farm Management
A poultry infrastructure capable of housing 5000 chicken is present. We receive its first lot birds on 8 April 2022. To build up capacity, a poultry technician is employed to take care of existing chicken and to prepare reception of further chicken.
Rabbit meat is a sustainable source of protein. Protein is essential in the diet of all to main good health and assure growth for the young. With that perspective, Kankanba engaged in cuniculture as as to contribute in protein provision for the general public but more particularly for the young and sick.
A room with the capacity of 2500 rabbit has been constructed and cages installed. Standard rabbit care ongoing.
October 4, 2024
Ruminants have significant cultural, traditional and religious significance in the Gambian society. Huge numbers of sheep is needed to cover the needs of this most wanted ruminant for cultural events The huge number of sheep needed cannot be produced in the Gambia at this point in time. Large numbers are imported from neighboring Senegal, Mali and Mauritania. The climatic conditions of rearing and breeding sheep is favourable hen Kankanba is contributing to sheep production in the Gambia under animal friendly conditions.
We developed a sheep rearing and breeding scheme which provide large numbers of healthy appealing sheep at affordable price to the Gambian populace. They are adequately housed, fed and medicated. These animals are integrated in the farm harmoniously for therapy, biological fertilization and recreation.
This is a 120 square meter area, located at the main entrance of the farmyard. It is central in the farming activities. Here fertile soil is mixed with extra humus, filled in polythene bags. A large variety of seed are nursed here. The main goal is to demonstrate how to grow plants from seed or cuttings to full plant. The seedlings are then either transplanted into the farmyard or sold to generate funds