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  1. A book about pig farming, taking you from choosing a site to keep pigs, deciding which breed to buy, feeding and caring for them and finally butchering them to obtain delicious meat. Additional sources of online help are listed and an easy recipe for cooking pork is included. Adapted from a...
  2. 2021-07-10 This book shows how people with physical or mental disabilities can make a valuable contribution to the daily and seasonal work on a farm. Written and illustrated for MissionAssist This edition published in the United Kingdom in 2021 by MissionAssist Copyright 2021 MissionAssist
  3. This book gives an overview of the Shell Books which have been written to help farmers and their families produce, process and store their precious food crops beyond harvest. Adapted from various "Practical Action" publications with kind permission. This edition published in the United Kingdom in...
  4. 2022-05-21 This book describes the cultivation and use of the false banana, ensete ventricosum, in Ethiopia and suggests that it could become a useful staple food elsewhere in Africa. Compiled from information available in the public domain Illustrations by MissionAssist This edition published in the United...
  5. 2020-05-30 Harvesting eru (an edible vine) in the wild can denude stocks.Advice is given to enable farmers to propagate cultivated eru from cuttings. This uses material from information published by Limbe Botanic Garden, Limbe, Cameroon, with kind permission.This edition was published in the United Kingdom...
  6. 2021-01-19 This book shows how to make a donkey-powered plough and how to ensure the donkey can pull it comfortably and well. This book uses material from "Practical Action" with kind permission. This edition published in the United Kingdom in 2021 by MissionAssist.
  7. 2020-05-30 This booklet helps you to increase the number of chickens you have. This material was taken fromFootsteps 59- a literacy publication of TEAR Fund - with kind permission.This edition was published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by MissionAssist.
  8. 2020-05-27 Coccidiosis is a disease in chickens which is caused by parasites. If left untreated, it can cause death. This book describes how to treat it, using seeds from a papaya plant. This uses material fromFootsteps 54- a literacy publication from TEAR Fund used with kind permission.This edition was...
  9. 2020-05-15 This explains how to make a simple chicken feeder from a plastic bucket or similar container. This material was taken fromFootsteps- the literacy publication of TEAR Fund - with kind permission.This edition was published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by MissionAssist.
  10. 2020-05-27 This is the fourth in a series of four books on the care of chickens. It dealswith the symptoms and treatment of fowl pest, internal worms, lice, infectiouslaryngotracheitis and cannibalism. This has been adapted fromAtallpakunata Wiñachina / La Cría De Gallinas- a shell template by SIL Peru,...