The most popular varieties of tomatoes are Assila, VL 642, Ranger F1, Rounder F1 and money maker. These are popular because they yield well …
Agribusiness
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Banana is one of the most consumed foods in Uganda. Nearly 80% of Ugandans know about bananas and would like to grow them. If …
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Change of colour In dark varieties, there is a change in colour from green to black or purple. On green varieties, the fruit stems …
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There are different by-products that farmers can get from bees. These include the following: Propolis This is the sticky black and brown resinous material …
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Haylage is an anaerobic method of curing forage (cereal stover and straws and grass hay) for later use that allows forage producers to harvest …
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Soya is a viable substitute for mukene. The future of animal feeds, especially protein lies in soya, since mukene is getting scarce by the …
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It is true that broilers eat a lot. However, it is also true that most poultry keepers over-feed their chicken and at the end …
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The marketing chain involves all the best practices recommended in handling produce, right from the point of harvest on the farm to the market. …
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Barley is one of the cash crops in Uganda. Barley leaves can be used as animal fodder. It can also be used as malt …
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Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum), commonly known as elephant grass is one of the important perennial forage crops in smallholder dairy production systems in Uganda. …