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 …
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Stakeholders in the agro-processing sector have appealed to the Government to increase import duty on starch from the current 10% to 35%. They made …
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To help Fresh Fruits and Vegetable (FFV) farmers live a happy life, training them on improving Uganda’s capacity to meet the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS) for exports is critical today, the …
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At a time when climate change, pests, and disease outbreaks are wreaking havoc on agriculture, Uganda’s leading crop scientists are raising alarm over farmers’ …
