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Designing an off-grid chick brooder using thermal batteries made from beeswax.

Members of the team working on the thermal box construction for the chick brooder. Photo: African Solar Generation (video capture)

Video | Feb 13, 2023 | African Solar Generation

African Solar Generation
Designing an off-grid chick brooder using thermal batteries made from beeswax.

Recipient of the 2022 J-WAFS Grant for Transforming Animal Agriculture Systems announced: A safe, off-grid chicken brooder for smallholder poultry farmers in developing countries.

News | Jun 24, 2022 | Summer Weidman | J-WAFS

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab
Recipient of the 2022 J-WAFS Grant for Transforming Animal Agriculture Systems announced: A safe, off-grid chicken brooder for smallholder poultry farmers in developing countries.

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