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By Aloysious Kasoma Despite the available government programs like Emyooga and Parish Development Model (PDM), women doing agriculture still face challenges accessing the funds. …

By Prossy Nandudu Traditionally, food items like yams, sweet potatoes, cassava and bananas among others were grown by almost every household to shield not …

Silver Springs Hotel parking yard was rich in indigenous African foods, last Friday, October 28.  This is because the 12th Annual Indigenous Foods and Seeds …

The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), has launched an anti-tick vaccine final trial, which is said to have solutions to farmers’ problems regarding ticks …

 More than usual rainfall is forecast is predicted for Uganda, according to the weekly weather forecast released by ICPAC on November 1, 2022.  ICPAC …

Last week, Kenyan President William Ruto called for elimination of all barriers to importation of Ugandan milk. Ugandan milk production companies have been unfairly …

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed the need to retool the Desert Locust Control Organisation for Eastern Africa ((DLCO-EA) with new technologies as a way …

The Government has suspended the implementation of the national silk production project, citing possible fraud and abuse of public resources. Information obtained by New …

Over 5,000 youth in the West Nile and Gulu are destined to benefit from a euro 150m (sh569b) project aimed at empowering them with …

Makerere University researchers have revitalised efforts by Kikuube and Hoima district agricultural officers to sensitise farmers to embrace modern farming methods to enable them …