In order to address the increasing health challenges of livestock, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is calling for teamwork among stakeholders to find …
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To combat rising child malnutrition in Uganda, Civil Society Organisations, (CSO) have requested the government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF), to …
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This year marks 11 years since the Best Farmers competition started. However, because it did not occur in 2021 due to the COVID-19 lockdown, …
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Much as farmers in the Karamoja sub-region are known to be pastoralists — deriving satisfaction from moving with their cattle from place to place …
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Small-scale maize millers in Busoga have opposed measures by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) that require them to package and brand their …
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Parliament has passed the Sugar (Amendment) Bill 2023, setting a new minimum price for sugarcane prices countrywide. The Bill, which seeks to establish an …
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The 2025 Best Farmers competition has been launched today (Wednesday, April 16) at Prime Agro Farms in Zirobwe, Luweero district. The 11th edition was …
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Acayo Fiona Birungi, one of the Vision Group 2023 Best Farmers Competition winners, has exported and introduced the growing of organic fish feed on …
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Irish potatoes are vital in the Sebei sub-region, ensuring food security and income for farmers. However, poor seed quality, pests, diseases and inadequate storage …
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With coffee prices rising, farmers in Kassanda district have embraced commercial coffee and cassava farming for better earnings. For years, agriculture has been the …