Pissila School Harvests 600 kg of Peanuts to Support Local Canteen

Pissila:The Pissila Public Primary School Sector 3 Ropané has successfully harvested 600 kg of peanuts from its school field. This achievement was made possible through the collective efforts of teachers, parents, and schoolchildren under the guidance of the Basic Education District (CEB) of Pissila 1.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the school director, Moumini Sore, stated that the peanut production, amounting to six 100 kg bags, is intended to support the local canteen and contribute to the school's operating expenses.

The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote productive schools and endogenous school canteens. The director emphasized that such activities help instill a work ethic in students and raise awareness about food sovereignty. The farming operations were a collaborative effort involving parents and schoolchildren, supervised by the teaching staff.