If Africa learnt to feed its chickens it could feed its people: A woman in northern Ethiopia feeds her chickens. Bill Gates has estimated that a farmer breeding five hens could generate up to $ 1,000 a year. Flickr/Jeannie O'BrienAfrica, which imports nearly 83% of the food it consumes, has a real chicken and egg problem. The continent is caught between pressure from … [Read more...] about If Africa learnt to feed its chickens it could feed its people | The Conversation