Agribusiness

Pawpaw, also known as Carica papaya, is a widely grown tree in Uganda mainly for its tasty, succulent and refreshing fruit. However, it requires following the …

Livestock (cattle, sheep, rabbits, goats and pigs) provide: food, cash income, insurance and savings, draft power, energy and social capital, among other things. Households …

By Joshua Kato Mulindwa, a pig keeper and breeder at NAGRC & DB says bio-security at farm level is the set of practical measures …

By Joshua Kato The cosmetics sector in Uganda has been growing in the last few years. Large and small cosmetics processing units have been …

Rabbits are known to be animals that require tender loving care, are fragile and can die easily. But there is a growing market demand …

By Nelson Mandela Muhoozi Coffee remains one of Uganda’s most prominent agricultural foreign exchange earners, and coffee processing is a propeller that whirls earnings. …

I got the privilege of taking part in the establishment of majority large pig farms in Uganda either directly or indirectly. I have also …

Sweet potatoes are one of the common food security crops around. It is grown across most of the country, making it the third most …

By Daniel Karibwije To farm, one must use either a hoe or tractor to break ground and sow seed. It involves getting hands dirty …

By Prossy Nandudu The agriculture sector rotates around new innovations to move it forward.  These include seeds for crops that have to be improved …