Tag: agriculture

The Uni-Gold chicken is getting a lot of attention, and deservedly so. A prolific egg layer, producing more than 200 eggs per annum, well suited to rural Pakistan, and requiring less feed. That’s pretty powerful stuff, and the empowering of rural women may well be a game-changer. Let’s not leap...

Pakistani scientists have developed an innovative new chicken variety, Uni-Gold, that responds to these challenges. This remarkable new breed lays three times as many eggs as the old-style desi hens! This pioneering variety requires significantly less food. Most importantly, it is tailored to survive and even flourish in Pakistan’s harsh...