Farming

By Ritah Mukasa Different reports point to the fear many Ugandan civil servants have when they clock the retirement age of 60 years. Retiring …

By Umar Nsubuga Twaha Kakooza, a commercial farmer in Kayunga district says turmeric thrives in warm, humid conditions with temperatures. It requires a long …

By Umar Nsubuga Gerald Senono, a farmer bought a female goat and he asks at what age should it get its first kid and …

By Umar Nsubuga Hassan Kimera, a resident of Matugga in Wakiso says it is one week since his cow delivered but the afterbirth has …

By Umar Nsubuga Careless use of pesticides can be fatal. The series on pesticide use remains incomplete without mentioning the safe application and handling …

By Umar Nsubuga Coffee-Banana Intercropping (CBI) is practiced by many farmers in the country. Phoebe Kagambe, the last year’s best farmer says Coffee-Banana Intercropping is a good …

By Edgar Muhumuza In 2019, I restarted farming with goats in Isingiro district at a family farm. I have passionately taken on the role …

By Umar Nsubuga Chilli/hot pepper is a fast-growing crop which takes about three months to mature. Henry Sekyewa, an agronomist tips farmers on how …

By Joshua Kato and Carol Kasujja When Betty Nakityo attended a half-day workshop on fish farming in 2022, she rushed back to her farm …

By Umar Nsubuga Chilli/hot pepper is a fast-growing crop in Uganda. It takes about three months to mature and can be harvested throughout the …