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By Muhoozi Nelson Mandela The plight of tea farmers continues to deepen as the latest Mombasa auction results highlight significant disparities in tea prices…

By Tom Gwebayanga Sugarcane farmers in Kamuli and Buyende districts who invested in the enterprise by hiring wetlands and swampy areas to grow the then…

By Daniel Karibwije Edible nuts have a great taste. Macadamia nuts have a rich buttery flavour and creamy texture. They are rich in vitamins,…

By Nelson Mandela Muhoozi The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (Liffe) reports that Robusta coffee prices have been impacted by fears of…

By Muhoozi Nelson Mandela Uganda’s tea industry is in turmoil, with farmers facing rock-bottom prices and accusations flying between different players in the sector.…

By Stephen Nuwagira  Robusta coffee has traded at record highs in Ibanda district, with traders and cooperatives quoting a kilogram of the beans (clean)…

By Nelson Mandela Muhoozi Crop production state minister Fred Bwino Kyakulaga said during an engagement organised by the East African Tea Trade Association recently at…

By Stephen Nuwagira Maize growers in Ibanda district can now afford a smile following an increase in the price of the grains over the…

By Apollo Mubiru Government is set to introduce a National Coffee Registry to trace farmers on coffee quality. “Once we roll out the traceability…

By John Masaba The Government has announced plans to set up its own tea auction market, exiting the over 60-year-old Mombasa auction market, where…